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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New Farm House, Copped Hall Estate, High Road, Epping, CM16 5HT
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Council sourcePrior Approval for the change of use of agricultural building to form 2 no. dwellings alongside associated development. An existing agricultural building is to be converted into residential use, referred to as ‘Building C’ as shown on drawing reference 24x13x01 Rev A Site Location.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Planning StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| DM Neighbour Letter.docx | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| EFDC Contaminated Land · PDF | 15 May 2025 | View |
| Existing Site PlanPlans · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Highways NoteSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Essex County Council - ArchaeologyMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 25 Mar 2025 | View |
| EFSAC Technical NoteSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| EFDC Contaminated Land · PDF | 29 Apr 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Officer Report | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Location PlanPlans · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanPlans · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans, Roof Plan & ElevationsPlans · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Noise Impact AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Phase 2 Ground Investigation & Contamination AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| ECC - HighwaysMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans, Roof Plan & ElevationsPlans · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| EFDC- Land DrainageMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 24 Mar 2025 | View |
| Structural AppraisalSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | 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.