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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1 London Road Brentwood Essex CM14 4QP
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1 London Road Brentwood Essex CM14 4QP
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View council mapPrior notification under schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for the change of use of existing Office building (Class E) into residential (Class C3) to create 83 self contained flats residential units. For it's prior approval to: Transport and Highways impacts of the development; Contamination risks on the site; Flooding risks on the site; Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development and Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ReportReport · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| 2431-0010/ASite Plan · PDF | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| 2431-0200/A EXISTING AND PROPOSED LEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| 2431-0300/A EXISTING & PROPOSED SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| DAYLIGHT OR SUNLIGHT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| COVERING LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| 2431-0100 - REV A - EXISTING GF GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| 2431-0101 - REV A - EXISTING FF GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| 2431-0102 - REV A - EXISTING SF GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| 2431-0103 - REV A - EXISTING ROOF GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| 2431-0110 - REV G - PROPOSED GF PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| 2431-0111 - REV G - PROPOSED FF GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| 2431-0112 - REV G - PROPOSED SF GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | 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.