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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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Chelmsford North East Bypass - 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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Council sourceNon-Material Amendment to the wording of condition 16 of planning permission CC/CHL/85/21 to allow amended details for noise attentuation at the office. 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 detailsChelmsford North East Bypass - 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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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| NMA ReportNMA Report | 19 Feb 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 23 Jan 2025 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 23 Jan 2025 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 23 Jan 2025 | View |
| Cover LetterCover Letter | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Informal consultation prior to submissionInformal consultation prior to submission | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Noise barrier details for temporary generatorNoise barrier details for temporary generator | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| Specification for temporary generatorSpecification for temporary generator | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| Compound and bund layoutCompound and bund layout | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| Agent DecisionAgent Decision | 19 Feb 2025 | View |
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