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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Broadgates, Birds Green, Willingale, Ongar, CM5 0PN
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| EFDC Land Drainage Comments #1 | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Broadgates PL A3 PL2.pdf · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Broadgates PL A3 OS.pdf · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| Broadgates PL A3 PL3.pdf · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Broadgates PL A3 PL1.pdf · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
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