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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Land adjacent to Springfield Parish Centre,St. Augustine's Way,Springfield,Chelmsford,CM1 6GX
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Council sourceConstruction of a new single storey building, with connecting entrance atrium to the existing Parish Centre building, to accommodate a library and range of community spaces
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 19 Nov 2013 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 19 Nov 2013 | View |
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