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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40, Bower Hill, Epping, CM16 7AL
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Council sourcePrior approval for 8m deep single storey extension, height to eaves 2.86m and maximum height 2.86.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing and proposed plans, site location planPlans · PDF | 3 Aug 2023 | View |
| Epping Town Council · PDF | 24 Aug 2023 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 3 Aug 2023 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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