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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Land Adjacent To Royston Sewage Treatment Works, A505, Melbourn, Royston, Cambridgeshire, SG8 5JT
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision | 22 Jul 2014 | View |
| Site Location Plan March 2014Application submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Proposed elevationsApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Levels SurveyApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Final amended application formApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Transport StatementApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Odour dispersion model (r2)Application submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Proposed site planApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Preliminary layoutApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Preliminary Assessment Contamination ReportApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Planning Statement 2014Application submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Existing site layoutApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| CGI ViewsApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| WRAP Protocol AggregatesApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Proposed sectionsApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Preliminary Wildlife AssessmentApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Cert B Form & letterApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| Proposed vehicle movementsApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| EA Standard RulesApplication submission | 11 Apr 2014 | View |
| response from Cambs Highway DevelopmentConsultee comment | 20 Jun 2014 | View |
| response from Cllr Van de VenConsultee comment | 20 Jun 2014 | View |
| response from Royston Town CouncilConsultee comment | 20 Jun 2014 | View |
| response from Bassingbourn-cum Kneesworth PCConsultee comment | 20 Jun 2014 | View |
| response from Anglian WaterConsultee comment | 20 Jun 2014 | View |
| response from Environment AgencyConsultee comment | 11 Jun 2014 | View |
| response from Herts Highway AuthorityConsultee comment | 14 May 2014 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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