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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Hope House, 1A, Allnutts Road, Epping, CM16 7BD
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Council sourceRetrospective application for an existing raised deck at the rear of the dwelling. The site levels necessitate a raised deck outside the rear living room doors. The deck has a winding stair flight to access the rear patio. The deck is 1090mm high measured from patio level. The balustrade is 1100mm to comply with building regulations. The balustrade material is glass and stainless steel.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| JC Tree & Landscape Comments (1)Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 14 Jun 2023 | View |
| Parish Council CommentRepresentations (Neighbour/Parish Comments/Objections) · PDF | 28 Jun 2023 | View |
| Drg RD 01 - Existing raised deck elevationPlans · PDF | 27 Jul 2023 | View |
| EPF121623Officer Report | 25 Jul 2023 | View |
| PlanPlans · PDF | 24 May 2023 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 24 May 2023 | View |
| Site location plan.pdf · PDF | 24 May 2023 | View |
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