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 House, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6NA
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Council sourceApplication for Approval of Details reserved by Conditions 3 `Tree protection plan and Arboricultural Method Statement' and 4 Types and colours of materials' for EPF/2412/21. (Demolition of single storey garage to east of site & provision of new vehicular gates and posts, removal of timber fence & construction of boundary wall & gate to rear of courtyard, single storey side extension with roof lantern and structural glass link to existing octagonal dairy, replacement front door with fanlight over, internal alterations including removal of first floor landing window and damp proofing of existing basement spaces. External refurbishment including roof).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 29 Nov 2022 | View |
| 2582x69 external details 1 showing courtyard and boundary walls.pdfPlan · PDF | 8 Aug 2022 | View |
| Conservation Comments · PDF | 21 Oct 2022 | View |
| MB - Tree and Landscape comments (1)Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 17 Aug 2022 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 8 Aug 2022 | View |
| Forest House Arboricultural Method Statement.pdf · PDF | 8 Aug 2022 | View |
| Forest House Tree Protection Plan rev A.pdfPlan · PDF | 8 Aug 2022 | View |
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