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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8, The Bungalow, Townmead Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1RP
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Council sourceOutline application for the demolition of the existing dwelling and the erection of a block of seven flats and the conversion of the existing outbuilding to a bungalow, together with parking and landscaping.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed Side Elevations & Section A-APlans · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| EFDC - Contaminated LandMemo (Consultee Comments) | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| Parish Council comment | 20 Feb 2024 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| Proposed Front Elevation, Rear Elevation, Second Floor Plan & Third Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| Land DrainageRepresentations (Neighbour/Parish Comments/Objections) · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Officer reportOfficer Report | 16 Aug 2024 | View |
| Location PlanPlans · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 11 Sept 2024 | View |
| Arboricultural SurveySupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| JC Tree & Landscape Comments (1)Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
| HRA ReviewMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| Conservation: DC Consultation · PDF | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed Ground & First Floor PlansPlans · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| Transport Briefing NoteSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Block PlanPlans · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal & Preliminary Roost AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanPlans · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| Habitat Regulations AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | 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.