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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38, Retreat Way, Chigwell, IG7 6EL
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Council sourceDemolition of existing conservatory and the construction of new single storey rear and part side extension.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location Plan & Block PlanPlans · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 15 Feb 2024 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | 15 Feb 2024 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| Parish Council commentMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 16 Jan 2024 | View |
| Proposed Floor PlansPlans · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsPlans · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| Existing ElevationsPlans · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| Existing Floor PlansPlans · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| Sustainability checklist · PDF | 30 Nov 2023 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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