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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Blue Cedars London Road Billericay Essex CM12 9HS
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Blue Cedars London Road Billericay Essex CM12 9HS
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View council mapChange of use from Class C3 single family dwelling house to Class C2 (Residential Institution) Family Assessment Centre, including new cycle and refuse stores. The dwelling will be occupied for up to four families at any one time and this may include a single parent and a child/children or a couple and their child/children (maximum 10 occupants at one time). There will be no parents admitted under the age of 16 years and children will be between the ages of 0-12 years.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 4 Oct 2024 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 4 Oct 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Jun 2024 | View |
| GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 11 Jun 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 6 Feb 2024 | View |
| THE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 6 Feb 2024 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 6 Feb 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.