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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Shalesmere Cottage, Epping Lane, Stapleford Tawney, Romford, RM4 1ST
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Council sourceConversion of garage into residential dwelling
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing site plan - TAB1004-01.pdfPlans · PDF | 9 Feb 2024 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 9 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed roof and ground floor plan - TAB1004-04.pdfPlans · PDF | 9 Feb 2024 | View |
| TAB1004 Statement.pdfSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing roof and ground floor plan TAB1004-02.pdfPlans · PDF | 9 Feb 2024 | View |
| Delegated report | 22 Nov 2024 | View |
| HSE online responseMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 7 Nov 2024 | View |
| Proposed site plans - TAB1004-06.pdfPlans · PDF | 9 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed elevations - TAB1004-05.pdfPlans · PDF | 9 Feb 2024 | View |
| Contaminated Land CommentMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 17 Jun 2024 | View |
| 0566_24-05-23_HRA_de-fhSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 24 May 2024 | View |
| Essex County Council Highways · PDF | 5 Jun 2024 | View |
| Existing elevations - TAB1004-03.pdfPlans · PDF | 9 Feb 2024 | View |
| CadentMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 6 Jun 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| EFDC-Sustainability-Guidance_Vol3_refurb-and-extensions_draft-03Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 Feb 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.