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.
Council planning record
5 Heron Close Buckhurst Hill Essex IG9 5TP
Last published check: 3 Oct 2026, 16:07. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceProposed single storey extension on front corner, existing porch to be replaced with flatroof entrance canopy, existing side conservatory to be replaced with single storey side extension(facing Bungalow) and two storey extension at the rear, rooflights on the existing main roof facing front & rear, white facing render on existing & proposed walls & internal alterations to existing detached house (Class C3).
Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.
Sign in to view collected details5 Heron Close Buckhurst Hill Essex IG9 5TP
This record has no verified map location.
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Report | 5 Aug 2022 | View |
| Land Drainage comments | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| Parish Council comment | 23 Aug 2022 | View |
| SAP calculations specification summary-V2 · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| A223-P-008 - Proposed Model floor viewsPlan · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| A223-P-006 - Front Street ElevationsPlan · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| A223-P-005 - Proposed ElevationsPlan · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| A223-P-004 - Proposed Floor plansPlan · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| A223-P-009 - Sun Path Studies · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| A223-P-002 - Existing Floor PlansPlan · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 8 Aug 2022 | View |
| ApplicationForm · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| EFDC Sustainability Checklist_Refurbishment & extenstions filled · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
No related records were published in this section.
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.