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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15 Forest Lane Chigwell Essex IG7 5AF
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Council sourcePrior approval application for a 8 metre deep single storey rear extension, height to eaves 2.8 metres and overall height of 3 metres.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Development Control - Application Forms · PDF | 12 Feb 2019 | View |
| Plans: Floorplans | 12 Feb 2019 | View |
| Plans: Elevations | 12 Feb 2019 | View |
| Development Control Application Decision Notices | 11 Mar 2019 | View |
| Landscape Team - Letters Out · PDF | 18 Feb 2019 | View |
| Plans: Elevations | 12 Feb 2019 | View |
| Landscape Team - Letters Out · PDF | 11 Mar 2019 | View |
| Plans: Floorplans | 12 Feb 2019 | View |
| Plans: Location plan · PDF | 12 Feb 2019 | View |
| Plans: Block Plan · PDF | 12 Feb 2019 | View |
| Plans: Elevations | 12 Feb 2019 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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