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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Our Lady Queen Of Apostles Martin Street Bishops Waltham Hampshire
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T1 - Lime. Crown lift to give a 4m clearance., thin out re-growth by 50%.T2 - Lime. Crown lift to old pollard points, 5m clearance. Reduce crown on east side over garden by 2m leaving a crown radius to east of approx. 4m. Major deadwood.T3 - Lime. Crown lift to old pollard point to give a 5m clearance. Reduce crown on east side over garden by 1.5-2m leaving a crown radius of 3m. Deadwood, remove basal epicormic growth, T2T4 - Lime. Remove basal growth.T5 - Monterey cypress crown lift to give 4m clearance.T6 - Sycamore ? Kretzschmaria deusta. - Fell.T7 - London Plane, reduce the crown over the building back to the pre-existing cuts on the southern side. Sever Ivy around the base.T8 - London Plane, overextended first northern lateral with lever arm, to reduce the northeast branch back to the lever fork where there is a nice growth point, reduce the weight by 4m from the remaining over extended branch to a good growth point, suggest 2.5m as shown in the photograph,
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficers Report · PDF | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| BW PARISH COUNCIL-NEUTRAL(FULL)Public Comment · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| MRS JESSICA KNIGHT-SUPPORTS(FULL)Public Comment · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| MR JOHN SMITH-SUPPORTS(FULL)Public Comment · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| SKETCH PLANDrawing | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| TREE SURVEYBackground Papers · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.