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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St Peter And Pauls Church Church Road Bardwell Suffolk IP31 1AH
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Council sourceTrees in a conservation area notification - one cherry (T1 on plan) removal of lowest secondary branch on south aspect, one holly (T15 on plan) crown lift up to 2.5 metres above ground level and removal of secondary branches, one yew (T16 on plan) crown lift to 2 metres above ground level, one yew (T27 on plan) crown lift to 0.5 metres above ground level, lateral crown reduction on eastern aspect by 1 metre and lateral crown reduction on south western aspect by up to 1 metre, one chestnut (T39 on plan) crown lift to 2 metres above ground level
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 7 Oct 2025 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 7 Oct 2025 | View |
| SPECIFICATION OF PROPOSED WORKSSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| SKETCH PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPHS AND PROPOSED WORKSSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| SPECIFICATION OF PROPOSED WORKSSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Sept 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.