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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 North Of Generals Lane Roundabout, Generals Lane, Boreham. Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3HJ
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to condition 3 (Amended Project Schedule for Section 1A) of the planning permission Ref. CC/CHL/85/21. CC/CHL/85/21 was for “Chelmsford North East Bypass (CNEB): A single carriageway road between Roundabout 4 of the Beaulieu Park Radial Distributor Road (RDR1) and a new roundabout on the A131 at Chatham Green plus dualling of the existing A131 between Chatham Green and Deres Bridge roundabout. With one intermediate roundabout, 3 road overbridges and 1 pedestrian/cycle/horse overbridge. Together with other associated works and landscaping."
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SOD Report ApprovalSOD Report Approval | 8 Apr 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix A - Dust Management PlanAppendix A - Dust Management Plan | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix B - SMARTWaste and Energy / Carbon ManagementAppendix B - SMARTWaste and Energy / Carbon Management | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix C - Emergency Preparedness and Response PlanAppendix C - Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix F - Noise and Vibration Mitigation PlanAppendix F - Noise and Vibration Mitigation Plan | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix G Site Logistics PlanAppendix G Site Logistics Plan | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix H Soil Management PlanAppendix H Soil Management Plan | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix I Mineral Supply AuditAppendix I Mineral Supply Audit | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Scoping Opinion CC CHL 14 20 SPO Appendices_RedactedScoping Opinion CC CHL 14 20 SPO Appendices_Redacted | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| Cover LetterCover Letter | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| CEMPCEMP | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| Appendix D Contamination Discovery Plan - 172310Appendix D Contamination Discovery Plan - 172310 | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| Appendix E Surface Water Management PlanAppendix E Surface Water Management Plan | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| Appendix J - Arboricultural Method StatementAppendix J - Arboricultural Method Statement | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| Appendix K Stakeholder Communication PlanAppendix K Stakeholder Communication Plan | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| Section 1A Sheet 1 of 2Section 1A Sheet 1 of 2 | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Section 1A Sheet 2 of 2Section 1A Sheet 2 of 2 | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Construction Schedule Section 1A CNEBConstruction Schedule Section 1A CNEB | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Construction ScheduleSUPERSEDED Construction Schedule | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Agent DecisionAgent Decision | 8 Apr 2025 | View |
| Highways - Strategic Development Consultation ResponseHighways - Strategic Development Consultation Response | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| Chelmsford City CouncilChelmsford City Council | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs consultation Response | 14 Mar 2025 | View |
| Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
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