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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3 Church Cottages, Church Road, Stanford Rivers, Ongar, CM5 9PS
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 829-24_1200_Existing Sections_1to50atA1.pdf · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| Draft Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 829-24_1100_Existing Elevations_1to50atA1.pdf · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| 829-24_4000_Proposed Outbuilding_1to50atA1.pdf · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | 20 May 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| 829-24_1000 Existing Plans_1to50atA1.pdf · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| Location Plan.pdf · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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