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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The Cot, Tysea Hill, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1JU
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Council sourceConversion of an agricultural building into 3 bedroom property.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Amended - Proposed Plans & Elevations · PDF | 12 Aug 2022 | View |
| Chris Smith Senior Environmental Enforcement Officer Community Resilience Team | 15 Jul 2022 | View |
| Letter from Robert A Ford.pdf · PDF | 24 Jun 2022 | View |
| Mr B Wood · PDF | 21 Jul 2022 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 24 Jun 2022 | View |
| Blockplanofthesite_included_in_MixedCombinedPlans.pdf · PDF | 24 Jun 2022 | View |
| Statement from C Horne 18 02 22.pdf · PDF | 24 Jun 2022 | View |
| Floorplan_included_in_MixedCombinedPlans.pdf · PDF | 24 Jun 2022 | View |
| Land Drainage comment · PDF | 19 Jul 2022 | View |
| Essex County Council Highways · PDF | 5 Aug 2022 | View |
| Planning Dept EFDC -The Cot Tysea Hill Stapleford Abbotts 23 06 22.pdf · PDF | 24 Jun 2022 | View |
| Bill of Sale equipment · PDF | 22 Jul 2022 | View |
| Letter Julia Holmes · PDF | 22 Jul 2022 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 8 Sept 2022 | View |
| Existing plans and elevations 2611_01.pdf · PDF | 24 Jun 2022 | View |
| EFDC - Contaminated Land Comments | 5 Aug 2022 | View |
| ECC Highways comments · PDF | 5 Sept 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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.