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.
Application overview
Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 4, 5 and 7 (Details and Management of Surface Water) and 11 (Land Contamination) of EPF/1356/24 (Residential development of 36 dwellings including affordable housing, access from Stanford Rivers Road, associated estate roads, parking, open space and enhanced landscaping).
Proposal details
- Reference
- EPF/0391/26
- Ward
- Ongar
- Parish
- Ongar
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Land Known As The Paddocks, Stanford Rivers Road, Ongar, CM5 9BT
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Documents 10 of 10
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Cond. 4-5-7-11 - EPF_1356_24 - Cover Letter.pdf · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| 2602 DrSt Stanford Rivers Road Ongar.pdf · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| EFDC Land Drainage Comments #1 · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| 13176 260216 SWCMP Stanford Rivers Road Ongar.pdf · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| EFDC - Contaminated Land · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| M225-472 Standford Rivers Road Ongar Combined Phase I II Site Appraisal_Part2.pdf · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| EFDC - Land Drainage · PDF | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| M225-472 Standford Rivers Road Ongar Combined Phase I II Site Appraisal_Part1.pdf · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
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Decision & conditions
DM Decision Notice.pdfPlanning conditions
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