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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Great Bardfield Primary School, Brook Street, Great Bardfield CM7 4RN
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Council sourceDemolition of 3no. existing temporary classrooms. The construction of a standalone single storey building, comprising 3no. classrooms, toilet facilities, plant and storage together with associated ancillary works. Provision of 2no. temporary classbases for the duration of the construction works
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 20 Sept 2021 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 13 Sept 2021 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 19 Jul 2021 | View |
| Essex Biodiversity ChecklistEssex Biodiversity Checklist | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Landscape Soft Works Performance SpecificationLandscape Soft Works Performance Specification | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Archaeological Desk-Based AssessmentArchaeological Desk-Based Assessment | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Drawing Issue SheetDrawing Issue Sheet | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Drawing Issue SheetDrawing Issue Sheet | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Drawing Issue SheetDrawing Issue Sheet | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Archaeological Field EvaluationArchaeological Field Evaluation | 28 Jul 2021 | View |
| Heritage statementHeritage statement | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Arboricultural Method StatementArboricultural Method Statement | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Arboricultural SurveyArboricultural Survey | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentArboricultural Impact Assessment | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalPreliminary Ecological Appraisal | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Cover LetterCover Letter | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain ReportBiodiversity Net Gain Report | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Drainage StrategyDrainage Strategy | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Drainage Maintenance & Management PlanDrainage Maintenance & Management Plan | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Design & access statementDesign & access statement | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Planning statementPlanning statement | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Surface Water Drainage Overland Flow RoutesSurface Water Drainage Overland Flow Routes | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Surface Water Drainage Contribution AreasSurface Water Drainage Contribution Areas | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Surface Water Drainage StrategySurface Water Drainage Strategy | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Existing Drainage ConditionExisting Drainage Condition | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Foul Water Drainage StrategyFoul Water Drainage Strategy | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Foul & Surface Water Drainage Strategy OverlayFoul & Surface Water Drainage Strategy Overlay | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Landscaping AnalysisLandscaping Analysis | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Landscaping ProposalLandscaping Proposal | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Existing ElevationsExisting Elevations | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Existing Block planExisting Block plan | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Ground floor and roofGround floor and roof | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Existing & proposed site sectionsExisting & proposed site sections | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Proposed elevationsProposed elevations | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Existing ElevationsExisting Elevations | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Proposed Planting PlanProposed Planting Plan | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Proposed sectionsProposed sections | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Contours and levels stategyContours and levels stategy | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Fire Tender Vehicle TrackingFire Tender Vehicle Tracking | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Pavement Construction StrategyPavement Construction Strategy | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| The location planThe location plan | 19 Jul 2021 | View |
| Temporary Classroom Location PlanTemporary Classroom Location Plan | 8 Sept 2021 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanProposed Site Plan | 10 Sept 2021 | View |
| Superseded - Archaeological Field EvaluationSuperseded - Archaeological Field Evaluation | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 20 Jul 2021 | View |
| Essex Fire & Rescue - North West - Consultation Response (Attachment)Essex Fire & Rescue - North West - Consultation Response (Attachment) | 5 Aug 2021 | View |
| Essex Fire & Rescue - North West - Consultation Response (Email)Essex Fire & Rescue - North West - Consultation Response (Email) | 5 Aug 2021 | View |
| Ministry of Defence, SafeguardingMinistry of Defence, Safeguarding | 13 Aug 2021 | View |
| Great Bardfield Parish ResponseGreat Bardfield Parish Response | 16 Aug 2021 | View |
| Highways - Strategic Development Consultation ResponseHighways - Strategic Development Consultation Response | 26 Aug 2021 | View |
| Place Services ResponsePlace Services Response | 26 Aug 2021 | View |
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