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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Essex House, 118 High Street, Ongar, CM5 9EB
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Council sourcePrior approval for the change of use from Class E business use to 6 no. dwellings (C3)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Ongar Town Council · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| 8968 - 118 High Street Ongar Essex - TN01 - Issue 7 (with Enclosures)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| 57621 N 0530 Heritage Statement - PA(101)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| DM Neighbour Letter.docx | 11 Jun 2024 | View |
| 202321581M1581C Noise Impact Assessment Essex House Final v3.1 SecureSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| AEG0881_CM5_Epping Forest_01_6_unitsSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| 57621_SBP-01A_Site Block PlanPlans · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| EFDC- NoiseMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 1 Jul 2024 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Conservation CommentsMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| 57621_LP-01_Location PlanPlans · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 25 Jul 2024 | View |
| 57621_PA-02_Plans and Elevations as ExistingPlans · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Contaminated Land commentRepresentations (Neighbour/Parish Comments/Objections) · PDF | 28 Jun 2024 | View |
| 57621_PA-101_Floorplans as ProposedPlans · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Essex County Council - Highways - previous responseRepresentations (Neighbour/Parish Comments/Objections) · PDF | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| Officer Report | 25 Jul 2024 | View |
| Essex County Council - Highways commentRepresentations (Neighbour/Parish Comments/Objections) · PDF | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.