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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Forest Lodge, Wood Mead, Epping, CM16 6TD
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Council sourceGrade II listed building consent for external alterations/repairs including construction of detached three bay garage/store, changes to boundary treatments and landscaping.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| GARDEN - revised sketch layout plan 16 8 24 | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| 127923_Forest_Lodge-A1_127923-02A · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| 127923_Forest_Lodge-A1_127923-04C · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| EFDC-Sustainability-Guidance_Vol3_refurb · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| Tree Survey and Arboricultural Impact Assessment - Rev D · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| 127923_Forest_Lodge-A1_127923-03C · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| Brighter Planning Statement 28.6.24Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| 127923 Design and Access Statement | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| Officer Report | 11 Oct 2024 | View |
| 127923_Forest_Lodge-A1_127923-07C · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| Tree Survey and Arboricultural Impact Assessment PLANS Rev D · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| 127923_Forest_Lodge-A1_127923-06D · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| 127923_Forest_Lodge-A1_127923-05B · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| 127923_Forest_Lodge-A1_127923-01B · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| GARDEN revised sketch elevations 24 6 24 · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| Epping Town Council · PDF | 11 Sept 2024 | View |
| Conservation Comments · PDF | 17 Sept 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 11 Oct 2024 | View |
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