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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15 St James Avenue Ongar CM5 9EL
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Single storey and double storey rear extension, first floor side extension, pitched roof to existing garage.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 5 Aug 2022 | View |
| Plans: Location plan | 26 May 2022 | View |
| Plans: Street Scene | 26 May 2022 | View |
| Officer Recommendation ReportReport | 4 Aug 2022 | View |
| Plans: Block Plan | 26 May 2022 | View |
| Plans: Floorplans | 26 May 2022 | View |
| Plans: Composite, mixed drawings | 26 May 2022 | View |
| Plans: Elevations | 26 May 2022 | View |
| Development Control - Application Forms | 26 May 2022 | View |
| Land Drainage comment | 21 Jun 2022 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.