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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Cottis Lane Car Park, Cottis Lane, Epping, CM16 5LL
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Council sourcePart approval of Details Reserved by Condition 27 `Verification Report Phase A' for Phase A of EPF/ (Variation to condition planning permission EPF/2925/20 (Full application for the redevelopment of existing surface level car park comprising the demolition of public toilets and the construction of a multi-deck car park, cinema (sui generis), commercial floor space (mixed Class E), replacement public toilets and cycle store, all associated plant, together with new vehicular and pedestrian access, all hard and soft landscaping, and associated works).to amend condition 2 (to include interim Phase drawings), and condition 26 (EV Charging Points)).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminated LandMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 10 May 2024 | View |
| Cover Letter - Cottis Lane - Condition 27 - 171023.pdf · PDF | 17 Oct 2023 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 17 Oct 2023 | View |
| 2_1322a-A2S-XX-XX-RP-Y-0003-00 - Verification Report - Phase A_compressed.pdf · PDF | 17 Oct 2023 | View |
| 1_1322a-A2S-XX-XX-RP-Y-0003-00 - Verification Report - Phase A_compressed.pdf · PDF | 17 Oct 2023 | View |
| 3_1322a-A2S-XX-XX-RP-Y-0003-00 - Verification Report - Phase A_compressed.pdf · PDF | 17 Oct 2023 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.