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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3 Church Cottages, Rosary Cottage, Church Road, Stanford Rivers, Ongar, CM5 9PS
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Council sourceProposed 6.00m deep, single storey rear extension with a maximum roof ridge height of 3.85m and height to eaves being 2.85m.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Floor PlansPlans · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans & Roof PlanPlans · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| Existing Block Plan & Location PlanPlans · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| Existing ElevationsPlans · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| Permitted Development StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| DM Neighbour Letter.docx | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsPlans · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 19 Sept 2025 | View |
| Proposed Sections AA, BB, CC, Block Plan & Location PlanPlans · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed Sections DD & EEPlans · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.
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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.