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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252, Waters Farm Cottage, Ongar Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1RD
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Council sourceLoft conversion with rear dormer and rooflight windows to the front.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed First Floor Plan & Loft Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| Planning Officer ReportOfficer Report | 14 Dec 2023 | View |
| Existing ElevationsPlans · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| EFDC Sustainability GuidanceSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsPlans · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Section AAPlans · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| Location PlanPlans · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Roof PlanPlans · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor Plan & First Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 15 Dec 2023 | View |
| Block PlanPlans · PDF | 26 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.