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North Weald Park, Former North Weald Golf Course , Rayley Lane , North Weald Bassett , CM16 6AR
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Council sourceOutline planning application (with all matters reserved except access) for a residential-led mixed-use development comprising up to 600 dwellings (Use Class C3), a care home (up to 70 beds, Use Class C2), primary school, a local centre (Use Classes E(a) and E(b)), sports facilities, Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG) and associated landscaping, infrastructure, and two access points off Rayley Lane (all modes) and Vicarage Lane (bus gate)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FR and ST - Appendix B Sites within settlements identified as towns or villagesSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Thames Water capacity concerns · PDF | 2 Jul 2025 | View |
| North Weald 171125 | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| FRA - Appendix F (Hydraulic Modelling).. · PDF | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| Iceni · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECC Infrastructure comments · PDF | 10 Nov 2025 | View |
| North Weald_Energy StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Revised Transport Assessment Part 1 · PDF | 5 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendices 9.1 to 9.6 Noise and VibrationSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| FR and ST - Appendix E Discounted Sites in Flood Zone 2 and 3Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 22-100-015O Indicative Development Phasing PlanPlans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| EFDC-Sustainability-Guidance_Vol1_major-dev North Weald ParkSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 250508_Appendix 13.1_Heritage Statement_North Weald-part-1Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part1Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 29 May 2025 | View |
| NWP ECC Education Response. Nov 25. V4. · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| Figure 10.3 PhotographsPhoto · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Revised Appendix 10.7 (Landscape Visuals) of the Environmental Statement · PDF | 5 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 7.1 Transport Assessment_731-991Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| FR and ST - Appendix A - EFDC SLAA.Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Environment Agency · PDF | 19 Jun 2025 | View |
| ECC Infrastructure · PDF | 21 Oct 2025 | View |
| Thames Water · PDF | 19 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 12.1 Flood Risk Assessment_compressed (2)-71-150Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 17.1 Waste AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part20Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 29 May 2025 | View |
| FR and ST - Appendix C Discounted Sites Below 30haSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| FR and ST - Appendix F Discounted Sites AllocationsSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 12.1 Flood Risk Assessment_compressed (2)-151-257Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 22-100-013U Density Parameter Plan · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| Historic England | 20 Sept 2025 | View |
| 5087 - Statutory Metric dv2 (Sept25 - macro disabled) (1) | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| FR and ST - Appendix K Small Sites Series GroupsSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| E3835 ES Vol 2 Appendix 8.1 - 8.4Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 22-100-010V Land Use Parameter Plan · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 11.1 Baseline Ecological AppraisalSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 22-100-013T Density Parameter PlanPlans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part8Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Figure 10.4 Designations PlanPlans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part7Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 3.2 Statement of CompetenceSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.2 Phase 1 Land Contamination Assessment (2)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 NTS North WealdSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 12.1 Flood Risk Assessment_compressed (2)-1-70Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 2860-137A Pedestrian Connectivity · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| 2860-130A Travel Isochrone Plan · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust · PDF | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| Appendix 10.4Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Sport EnglandMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| FR and ST - Appendix L Small Site Groups Below 30ha FilterSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Education site suitability checklist | 2 Jul 2025 | View |
| Cover LetterSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| North Weald Bassett Parish Council · PDF | 20 Jun 2025 | View |
| Planning Statement (including Affordable Housing Statement)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Delegated Report | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part2Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Figure 10.2 Aerial PhotographPhoto · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Historic England · PDF | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| I000697_DL06B Landscape Strategy Plan - Precedents.. · PDF | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| 1005087 sHRA 2025 vf4 [issue] · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| Appendix 10.5Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 22-100-012T Movement and Access Parameter PlanPlans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 7.1 Transport Assessment_ 1-150Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 29 May 2025 | View |
| 250316 North Weald FR and STSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB · PDF | 4 Jul 2025 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| FR and ST - Appendix H Discounted Sites HSWFSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Design and Access Statement Part 3Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| EFDC Affordable Housing · PDF | 14 Jul 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 14.1 Archaeological Desk Based AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part15Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| JC - Tree & Landscape Comments (1)Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 29 May 2025 | View |
| EFDC - LeisureMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 12.3 Concept Drainage Strategy-Sheet 2 of 3Plans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Landscape Strategy Plan - PrecedentsPlans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part4Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 12.3 Concept Drainage Strategy-Sheet 1 of 3Plans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| NWP - Strategy Diagram Document - REV A · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| 250717 North Weald Park - Response Letter.. · PDF | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| 22-100-015Q Indicative Development Phasing Plan · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part5Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part10Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| FR and ST -Appendix D Discounted Sites Not Adjoining Settlement BoundarySupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Essex Count Fire & Rescue Service · PDF | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| NWP Urban Design Response. Oct 25 (1) · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part9Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Sports Facility Calculator OutputsSupporting Statement/Documents | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| Essex Police Response · PDF | 5 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part3Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Housing and Older Persons NeedSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 20251114 - TN Mitigation Scheme Lingsig Test Full. · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| 5087 - Statutory Metric dv1 (macro disabled) | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 5087 Ph2 Addendum dv3 [issue] (1) · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 11.3 Shadow HRASupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 5087 - NE Condition Assessment sheets | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part6Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 250815 North Weald Rapid HIA FINAL.. · PDF | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| Natural England Comments #3Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| 250508_Appendix 13.1_Heritage Statement_North Weald-part-2Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part16Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part18Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| DM Neighbour Letter.pdf · PDF | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Essex County Council Place Service Ecology · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Ecological Designations - Figure 11.1 2025Plans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 7.1 Transport Assessment_451-730Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Natural England · PDF | 19 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part13Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 20250714 - TN02 Response to HRA Comments Full.. · PDF | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| EFDC - Craig Latto (HRA Consultant) · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| 22-100-010U Land Use Parameter PlanPlans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 22-100-004A Illustrative MasterplanPlans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Figure 10.1 Site Location PlanPlans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Essex Police · PDF | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 12.2 Hydraulic Modelling ReportSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Sustainability StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 29 May 2025 | View |
| FR and ST - Appendix J Proformas Detail AssessmentsSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 2860-131A Travel Isochrone Plan · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| 22-100-014V Heights Parameter Plan · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| Figure 10.5 ZTVsSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 2860-145 Public Transport Strategy · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| Natural England · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| 22-100-014U Heights Parameter PlanPlans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 15.1 Health Impact AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 697_DL101A Green Belt AppraisalSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Urban Design commentsMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| 20250522 North Weald TP · PDF | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part14Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| National Highways Response | 31 Jul 2025 | View |
| Figure 10.6 Landscape Strategy Plan - PrecedentsPlans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| National Highways · PDF | 19 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 7.1 Transport Assessment_261-450Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Highways England - South East Comments #1 · PDF | 31 Oct 2025 | View |
| Environment Agency · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Site Location PlanPlans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Conservation Comments · PDF | 30 Sept 2025 | View |
| EFDC - Contaminated LandMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| Revised Residential Travel Plan · PDF | 5 Jun 2025 | View |
| Conservation Comments · PDF | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Essex County Council Archaeology · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Main Text North WealdSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| HRA Review for EPF_1039_25 June 2025 · PDF | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| Laura Cleverley · PDF | 7 Oct 2025 | View |
| JN1071_8_NorthWealdPark - SCI April 2025 V3Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 29 May 2025 | View |
| 22-100-004D Masterplan 2500 A1 · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part11Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part12Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 22-100-004E Masterplan 2500 A1 · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| 1005087 BNG Statutory Metric vf2Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Playing Pitch Calculator OutputsSupporting Statement/Documents | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.2 Phase 1 Land Contamination Assessment (1)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 29 May 2025 | View |
| 22-100-019 Vehicular Movement and Access Parameter Plan · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 11.2 Update Baseline Ecological Appraisal 2025Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 20250514 North Weald TP FullSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Design and Access Statement Part 2Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| FR and ST - Appendix I Remaining SitesSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| 5087 - Statutory Metric dv1 (macro disabled) | 20 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 12.3 Concept Drainage Strategy-Sheet 3 of 3Plans · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part19Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| E3835 - North Weald_School Site_1-0 · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| Essex County Fire & Rescue Service | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| 22-100-012U Movement and Access Parameter Plan · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| 22-100-018 Pedestrian Movement and Access Parameter Plan · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| 16144 - 013-A. · PDF | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
| Revised Transport Assessment Part 2 · PDF | 5 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 3.1 Scoping OpinionSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Appendix 10.3 Character StudiesSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 7.1 Transport Assessment_151-260Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Active Travel England · PDF | 20 Jun 2025 | View |
| 250805 North Weald - Response to Heritage Comments (002).. · PDF | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| Appendix 10.1 LVIA MethodologySupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| FR and ST - Appendix M Small Sites Series Adjoining Settlement BoundarySupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.1 Part17Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Appendix 10.2 National Planning Policy SummarySupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| FR and ST - Appendix G Discounted Sites Ancient WoodlandSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Design and Access Statement Part 1Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| EFDC - Public HealthMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Appendix 18.2 Phase 1 Land Contamination Assessment (3)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Thames Water · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
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