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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50, Forest Lane, Chigwell, IG7 5AE
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Council sourceProposed extensions & alterations to existing dwelling house. Similar schemes previously approved schemes under planning reference EPF/2574/21 & EPF/0708/22. This revised scheme looks to retain existing structural elements (where possible) and extend upon them rather than a complete re-build. Furthermore this revised scheme removes the basement element.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed Side ElevationsPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Existing Front & Rear ElevationsPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 1 Jul 2024 | View |
| Existing Block Plan & Location PlanPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Officer Report | 27 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed Second Floor Plan & Roof PlanPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Block PlanPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Sustainability StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| EFDC - DrainageMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 31 May 2024 | View |
| Existing Side ElevationsPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Street ScenePlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Second Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Front & Rear ElevationsPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| MB - Tree and Landscape comments (1)Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 22 Apr 2024 | View |
| Parish Council commentRepresentations (Neighbour/Parish Comments/Objections) · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| Envirocheck PlanPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AssesementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Design & Access StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 18 Apr 2024 | View |
| Existing First & Second Floor PlansPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | 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.