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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The Laurells 9A Middleton Road Shenfield Essex CM15 8DL
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Council sourceSingle storey rear extension. The proposed extension would extend 5.4m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, the maximum height of the proposed extension would be 3.25m and the proposed eaves height would be 2.85m.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| ReportReport · PDF | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| REVISED 04/A PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| REVISED 02/A PROPOSED BLOCK PLANBlock Plan · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| EDNA GRIMBLE - NEIGHBOURS COMMENTRepresentation · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| 01 SITE & BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Dec 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED 04 PROPOSED PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 31 Dec 2025 | View |
| 03 EXISTING PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Dec 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED 02 PROPOSEDSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 31 Dec 2025 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 23 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.