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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Saint Johns Rc Special School, Turpins Lane, Chigwell, IG8 8AX
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Council sourceNew car park area where a school hall has been previously demolished.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Design & Access StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site Layout - Car ParkPlans · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Existing Site LayoutPlans · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| Location PlanPlans · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | 22 May 2025 | View |
| Essex County Council Highways · PDF | 7 May 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Boundary ElevationPlans · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| Chigwell Parish CouncilRepresentations (Neighbour/Parish Comments/Objections) · PDF | 30 May 2025 | View |
| DM Neighbour Letter.docx | 29 Apr 2025 | View |
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