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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8, Orchard Way, Chigwell, IG7 6EE
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Council sourceRetrospective application for porch extension and single storey rear.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| National GasMemo (Consultee Comments) | 23 Jan 2024 | View |
| Existing Floor PlansPlans · PDF | 25 Dec 2023 | View |
| Pre-Existing & Existing Roof PlanPlans · PDF | 25 Dec 2023 | View |
| Location PlanPlans · PDF | 25 Dec 2023 | View |
| Epping Forest Council - No Objection -8 Orchard Way Chigwell IG7Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 5 Feb 2024 | View |
| Pre-Existing & Existing Sie Elevation 1Plans · PDF | 25 Dec 2023 | View |
| Sustainability checklist · PDF | 17 Jan 2024 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 25 Dec 2023 | View |
| Cadent comment and mapMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 29 Jan 2024 | View |
| Parish Council commentMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| Pre-Existing & Existing Front ElevationPlans · PDF | 25 Dec 2023 | View |
| Pre-Existing & Existing Rear ElevationPlans · PDF | 25 Dec 2023 | View |
| Pre-Existing & Existing Sie Elevation 2Plans · PDF | 25 Dec 2023 | View |
| Pre-Existing Floor PlansPlans · PDF | 25 Dec 2023 | View |
| Cadent comment and mapMemo (Consultee Comments) · PDF | 29 Jan 2024 | View |
| Officer Report | 29 Feb 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 4 Mar 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.