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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North Weald Airfield, Merlin Way, North Weald Bassett, CM16 6HR
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Council sourceApplication for approval of details reserved by Condition 6 (Contamination) on Planning permission EPF/0297/24 (New Control Tower Building (CTB) and Rescue and Fire Fighting Service Building (RFFS) including parking shelter for operational vehicles, access to the perimeter road, car parking and associated works.)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| NWA Phase 1 - Preliminary Investigation Report - Part 5.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| Detailed UXO Risk Assessment - December 2024 - Part 2.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| North Weald Bassett Parish Council · PDF | 2 May 2025 | View |
| Detailed UXO Risk Assessment - December 2024 - Part 1.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| Ground Investigation Report - March 2024 - Part 1.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| NWA Phase 1 - Preliminary Investigation Report - Part 2.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 10 Apr 2025 | View |
| Detailed UXO Risk Assessment - December 2024 - Part 3.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| NWA Phase 1 - Preliminary Investigation Report - Part 3.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| NWA Phase 1 - Preliminary Investigation Report - Part 4.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| EFDC Contaminated Land · PDF | 5 Apr 2025 | View |
| Ground Investigation Report - March 2024 - Part 4.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| Cover Letter - NWA Phase 1 - Discon 2 - 120325.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| EFDC Contaminated Land · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| NWA Phase 1 - Preliminary Investigation Report - Part 1.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| Ground Investigation Report - March 2024 - Part 2.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| Ground Investigation Report - March 2024 - Part 3.pdf · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.