Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
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The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
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View council mapT1 - 1No. young Norway maple within interior of site - fell to ground level T2 - 1No. young silver birch within interior of site - fell to ground level T3 - 1No. SM Ash - poor - fell to ground level T4 - 1No. SM Ash - poor - fell to ground level T5 - 1No. SM Norway maple - within interior of site - fell to ground level T6 - 1No. SM Norway maple - within interior of site - fell to ground level T7 - 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T8 - 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T9 - 1No. young Ash - roadside - fell to ground levelT10 - 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T11- 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T12 - 1No. young Ash - roadside - fell to ground levelT13 - 1No. young silver birch - fell to ground level Majority of trees within interior - except 4 no roadside ash. Removal required due to poor condition of ash (with ADB), to benefit future of better quality retained trees and to allow for the implementation of substantial new tree planting.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| TCA RAISE NO OBJECTIONDecision Notice · PDF | 23 Jan 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 24 Dec 2025 | View |
| TREE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Dec 2025 | View |
| YOUNG BIRCH TO BE REMOVEDPhoto · PDF | 24 Dec 2025 | View |
| NORWAY MAPLE IN SITE INTERIOR TO BE REMOVEDPhoto · PDF | 24 Dec 2025 | View |
| ASH IN DECLINE TO BE FELLEDPhoto · PDF | 24 Dec 2025 | View |
| 2 ROADSIDE ASH WITH EARLY STAGE ADBPhoto · PDF | 24 Dec 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.