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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Walnut Barn, Bushes, Wind Hill, Magdalen Laver, Ongar, CM5 0DS
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing ElevationsPlan · PDF | 27 Jul 2022 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted · PDF | 27 Jul 2022 | View |
| Proposed Home Office and Roof PlansPlan · PDF | 27 Jul 2022 | View |
| Existing Site PlansPlan · PDF | 27 Jul 2022 | View |
| ElevationsPlan · PDF | 27 Jul 2022 | View |
| Sustainability checklist · PDF | 27 Jul 2022 | View |
| DM Site Notice - Generic.docx | 27 Jul 2022 | View |
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