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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Evegate, 1 Thistley Green Road, Braintree, CM7 9SE
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to Condition 4 – Notification of Bat Licence – CC/BTE/54/16 (The change of use of Evegate and 3 Thistley Green Road from Use Class C3 (Dwelling houses) to Use Class C2 (Residential Institutions) to provide 8no 1 bedroom flats for adults with learning difficulties. The construction of single storey extensions to both Evegate and 3 Thistley Green Road to provide communal areas. The conversion of the garage to 3 Thistley Green Road to provide ancillary staff offices. The demolition of the existing coach house to Evegate and replacement new build to provide 2no 1 bedroom bungalows for adults with learning difficulties. New access drive (with closure of existing drive to Evegate) and parking to serve development. New boundary fences).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SOD DecisionSOD Decision | 23 Nov 2017 | View |
| Licence Covering LetterLicence Covering Letter | 21 Nov 2017 | View |
| Licence 2017Licence 2017 | 21 Nov 2017 | View |
| annex 2017annex 2017 | 21 Nov 2017 | View |
| Work ScheduleWork Schedule | 21 Nov 2017 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 21 Nov 2017 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 21 Nov 2017 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 21 Nov 2017 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 21 Nov 2017 | View |
| Agent DecisionAgent Decision | 23 Nov 2017 | View |
| Place Services ResponsePlace Services Response | 23 Nov 2017 | View |
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