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 to the South & East of the former Chimes Garden Centre, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN10 6RJ
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Council sourceApplication for approval of details reserved by condition 8 (Contamination) on planning permission EPF/2601/22 (Outline application for the redevelopment of the site to provide up to 52 later living apartments (Extra Care Housing) incorporating a convenience shop and café (use class E); 13 retirement cottages (Extra Care Housing); 10 self build & custom build houses; 4 affordable houses, open space, bowling green, children's play area and improved local bus service; all matters reserved except access).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Further Land Contamination DocumentsSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Further Land Contamination DocumentsSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| EFDC Contaminated Land · PDF | 1 May 2025 | View |
| EFDC Land Contamination Comments #1Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 30 Apr 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 25 Mar 2025 | View |
| Contamination Report · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| Interpretative Desk Study ReportSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 8 Apr 2025 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 1 May 2025 | View |
| Nazeing Parish Council · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| Further Land Contamination DocumentsSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Remediation Strategy & Verification Plan · PDF | 29 Apr 2025 | View |
| Agent /Solicitors Objection · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
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