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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Spencer Close, The Plain, Epping, CM16 6TN
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Council sourceVariation of conditions 2, 8 and 9 of EPF/0591/24 (Erection of building and plant room, alterations and improvements to North Bungalow to provide Community Diagnostic Centre; Reorganisation of car park and provision of drop off parking area and ambulance / disabled parking; gas store; cycle store; landscaping; lighting; photo-voltaic system on roof areas; external roof top plant and ancillary works/infrastructure).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Elevations - Gas Bottle StorePlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing and Proposed North ElevationPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| DM Neighbour Letter.docx | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| Epping Town Council - Comments · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| Hard Landscape Sheet 2 of 2 Rev P04Plans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape 1 of 2 Rev P09Plans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site SectionsPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Location PlanPlans · PDF | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Landscape Strategy Rev P08Plans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Quench Design GuideSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Schedule of External Building MaterialsPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing and Proposed West ElevationPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing and Proposed South ElevationPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Landscape Management PlanSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Email re QuenchPipeEmail · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Landscape SpecificationPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| AIA St Margarets Epping 12.03.24 · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| Existing and Proposed West ElevationPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing and Proposed South ElevationPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Hard Landscape 2 of 2 RevPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Revised Noise Report RevD.pdfSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Elevations - Gas bottle StorePlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| External Signage - Main EntrancePlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing and Propsed East ElevationPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| EFDC - EH (Noise & Lighting) | 22 Aug 2025 | View |
| Hard Landscape 1 of 2Plans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Hard Landscape Sheet 1 of 2Plans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape 2 of 2Plans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Environmental Health | 14 Aug 2025 | View |
| Cover Letter · PDF | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| Existing and Proposed North ElevationPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Delegated Report | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| Quench Pipe Compliance ConfirmationSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Noise impact assessmentFINAL.LPP.344.AcousticsSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Quench Pipe CalculationsSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing and Proposed East ElevationPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Schedule of external finishesSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape Sheet 1 of 2Plans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| RAL coloursSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site SectionsPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Landscape StrategyPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape SpecificationPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape Sheet 2 of 2Plans · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| EPF/0591/24 Decision NoticeSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Essex County Council Highways · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
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