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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RSPB Vange Wick Pitsea Hall Lane Pitsea Essex
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RSPB Vange Wick Pitsea Hall Lane Pitsea Essex
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View council mapWetland enhancement project to include the creation of additional scrapes to create muddy edges for feeding opportunities, using the earth from scrape creation to install a shallow (0.5m) perimeter bund within the anti-predator fence exclusion zone to reduce water drainage from low-ways. Proposed splitting of site into three separate hydrological compartments by creating a tiered system with one-way flow to give a higher level of control over water levels. The site will be enclosed by a 2.3m (maximum) barrier predator exclusion fence around the perimeter.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF | 1 Aug 2024 | View |
| WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION - ARCHAEOLOGYBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 1 Aug 2024 | View |
| DAILY VEHICULAR MOVEMENTSBackGround Papers - Redacted | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| PROW CLARIFICATIONBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| WATER VOLE REPORTBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| RSPB RESPONE - BADGER PROTECTION REPORTBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| ADVERT PROOFBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 4 Apr 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN METRICBackGround Papers - Redacted | 3 Apr 2024 | View |
| COVERING LETTERBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 3 Apr 2024 | View |
| COVER LETTERBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 8 Mar 2024 | View |
| LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM ESSEX WILDLIFE TRUSTBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 8 Mar 2024 | View |
| LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM NATURAL ENGLANDBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 8 Mar 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENTBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 8 Mar 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| THE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| CROSS SECTIONS, 3D CROSS- SECTIONS, TOP DOWN VIEW & FENCE ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| HEADWALL DRAWINGSDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| SITE AND WORKS PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLANBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENTBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTBackGround Papers - Redacted · PDF | 7 Mar 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.