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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LACOCK ABBEY, HIGH STREET, LACOCK, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2LG
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Council sourceT1 Fraxinus excelsior - Reduction of limb as far back as the main trunk due to a cavity with active fungi at the branch union with significant decay. the reason for this being that this branch overhangs a visitor footpath.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| Photo T1 - fraxinus excelsiorPhoto | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| Photo T1 - fraxinus excelsior issuePhoto | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| PhotoPlan | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice · PDF | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
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