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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St Johns House, St Johns Road, Epping, CM16 5DN
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Council sourceConstruction of community centre at ground floor linked to the Grade II* Listed church. Three floors of residential accommodation above consisting of nine units.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Site Sectional Elevation A-APlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Illustrated Landscape PlanPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Second Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| EFDC The Community Resilience Team · PDF | 22 Apr 2024 | View |
| JC Tree & Landscape Comments (1)Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 16 Apr 2024 | View |
| Epping Town Council · PDF | 24 Apr 2024 | View |
| Tree SurveyPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Site Sectional Elevation B-BPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed West ElevationPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Heritage StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 12 Apr 2024 | View |
| Updated Essex County Council Highways · PDF | 2 May 2024 | View |
| Transport StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 12 Apr 2024 | View |
| Design & Conservation Comments · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| Proposed South ElevationPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Design & Access Statement (Part 3)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed North ElevationPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Air Quality AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Drainage Strategy PlanPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Essex County Council Place Services Specialist Archaeological Advice · PDF | 22 Apr 2024 | View |
| Design & Access Statement (Part 1)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Underground Services & Drainage MapPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Application FormSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 12 Apr 2024 | View |
| Overheating & Energy Technical NoteSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Archaeological InvestigationSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Planting StrategySupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Tree ScheduleSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Site Sectional Elevation C-CPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Contaminated Land commentMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 3 May 2024 | View |
| Arboricultural ReportSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 12 Apr 2024 | View |
| Location PlanPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed East ElevationPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Section A-APlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Existing Site PlanPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Section C-CPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Tree StrategyPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Essex County Council - HighwaysMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Noise AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 12 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Third Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Topographical SurveyPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Landscape General ArrangementPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Section B-BPlans · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Sustainability ReportSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Design & Access Statement (Part 2)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
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