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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15 Trescott Mews Standish Wigan WN6 0AW
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Council sourceT1 Cut back overhanging branches by 3 to 5 metresT2 This tree has 2 trunks. We would like to either remove the trunk that is growing at an angle into the garden or cut back branches overhanging boundary fence by 3 to 5 metres. On the trunk that is growing vertically, remove the epicormic growth to a height of 10 metres.T3 Remove the whole tree or cut back the majority of branches that are encroaching over the boundary fence by 2 to 3 metres.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PhotographsPhotographs | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PhotographsPhotographs | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
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