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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Button Farm Brentwood Road Herongate Essex CM13 3PN
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Council sourceConstruction of new steel portal-framed general purpose agricultural storage building
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ReportReport · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| G(3)/A FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| G(2)/A ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| G(1)/A ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| G (1) 3D CLADDED VIEWDrawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| G (2) 3D NO CLADDING VIEWDrawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| G (3) 3D STEELWORK VIEWDrawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| G (4) GABLE ELEVATIONS (GRIDLINES 1 & 6)Drawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| G (5) SIDE ELEVATIONS (GRIDLINES A & D)Drawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| G (6) ROOF PLAN (PURLIN LAYOUT)Drawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| G (7) FOUNDATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| G (8) FLOOR PLAN (PANEL LAYOUT)Drawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| G (9) GABLE CLADDING LAYOUT (GRIDLINES 1 & 6)Drawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| G (10) SIDE CLADDING LAYOUT (GRIDLINES A & D)Drawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| G (11) ROOF PLAN (CLADDING LAYOUT)Drawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| Site PlanSite Plan · PDF | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| Block PlanBlock Plan · PDF | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 6 Jan 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.