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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7 Nags Head Lane Brentwood Essex CM14 5NJ
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Council sourceSingle storey rear extension. The proposed extension would extend 6m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, the maximum height of the proposed extension would 2.95m 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 |
| BR-01 - EXISTING GF PLAN & ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| BR-02 - PROPOSED GF PLAN & ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| BR-03 - EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| BR-04 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| BR-04 - SITE LOCATION & BLOCK PLANSite Plan · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| *SUPERSEDED* BR-01 - EXISTING GF PLAN & ROOF PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 29 Dec 2025 | View |
| *SUPERSEDED* BR-02 - PROPOSED GF PLAN & ROOF PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 29 Dec 2025 | View |
| *SUPERSEDED* BR-03 - EXISTING ELEVATIONSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 29 Dec 2025 | View |
| *SUPERSEDED* BR-04 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 29 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| *SUPERSEDED* BR-04 - SITE LOCATION & BLOCK PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| *SUPERSEDED DRAWINGS*Superseded Drawing · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.