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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Four Elms, Mutton Row, Stanford Rivers, Ongar, CM5 9QQ
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Council sourceChange of use from Agricultural Land to Equestrian Manège, Stables and Paddock, Construction of Manège and Construction of Stables
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainability Assessment | 30 Jun 2022 | View |
| Sustainability Checklist · PDF | 30 Jun 2022 | View |
| Officer ReportReport | 10 Aug 2022 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 12 Aug 2022 | View |
| Location Plan, Floor Plans & ElevationsPlan · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| Transport Statement | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| Parish comments | 16 Aug 2022 | View |
| Design & Access Statement | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| Land Drainage comment · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| HRA Site Specific Flow Chart · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment | 30 Jun 2022 | View |
| Flood Map · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| Application Form · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
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