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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 between Beaulieu Park (north of Generals Lane), Boreham Parish, and Deres Bridge Roundabout on A131, Great & Little Leighs Parish, to the north east of Chelmsford.
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Land between Beaulieu Park (north of Generals Lane), Boreham Parish, and Deres Bridge Roundabout on A131, Great & Little Leighs Parish, to the north east of Chelmsford.
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Details pursuant to condition 6 (Archaeological Written Scheme of investigation) of 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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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SOD ReportSOD Report | 28 Feb 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 9 Dec 2022 | View |
| Scoping Opinion CC/CHL/14/20/SPOScoping Opinion CC/CHL/14/20/SPO | 16 Dec 2022 | View |
| Decision Notice - CC/CHL/85/21Decision Notice - CC/CHL/85/21 | 16 Dec 2022 | View |
| Written Scheme of InvestigationWritten Scheme of Investigation | 30 Dec 2022 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 30 Dec 2022 | View |
| Agent DecisionAgent Decision | 28 Feb 2023 | View |
| Place Services ResponsePlace Services Response | 10 Jan 2023 | View |
| Chelmsford City ResponseChelmsford City Response | 10 Jan 2023 | View |
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