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 at Pond View, Bournebridge Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1LT
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Council sourceDemolition of existing building and the creation of 3 bedroom detached dwellng
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Essex County Council Highways · PDF | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Habitat Regulations Assessment (Stage 1 Screening)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 23 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor Plan & ElevationsPlans · PDF | 25 Sept 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 3 Oct 2024 | View |
| Officer Report | 9 Jan 2025 | View |
| EFDC Land Drainage · PDF | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan & Location PlanPlans · PDF | 25 Sept 2024 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsPlans · PDF | 25 Sept 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 23 Jan 2025 | View |
| EFDC- Contaminated Land CommentMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 17 Oct 2024 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 25 Sept 2024 | View |
| DM Neighbour Letter.docx | 3 Oct 2024 | View |
| Site PlanPlans · PDF | 25 Sept 2024 | View |
| Design & Access StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 23 Sept 2024 | View |
| Design & Access StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 25 Sept 2024 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans & Roof PlanPlans · PDF | 25 Sept 2024 | View |
| Sustainability StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 23 Sept 2024 | View |
| Phase 1 Geo-Environmental Desk Study Report · PDF | 23 Sept 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.