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.
Council planning record
The Orchard 8 Clifton Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LE
The Orchard 8 Clifton Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LE
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View council mapConstruction of 4 detached chalet bungalows, associated garages and parking areas, new garage and driveway for the existing dwelling
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISIONAppeal Decision · PDF | 1 Feb 2023 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 9 May 2022 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 9 May 2022 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 26 Apr 2022 | View |
| CGI IMAGE OF THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 17 Mar 2022 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - NPDApplication Form · PDF | 3 Mar 2022 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLOTS 1 & 3 AND PROPOSED ORCHARD GARAGE PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLOTS 2 & 4 AND PROPOSED STREET SCENEDrawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2022 | View |
| LANDSCAPING DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2022 | View |
| THE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS, PLOTS 1 & 3Drawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS, PLOTS 2 & 4Drawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2022 | View |
| SITE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2022 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 3 Mar 2022 | View |
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DECISION DecisionConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.