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 North of Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park, Colchester, Essex
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Council sourceNon-material amendment to permission ref CC/COL/34/14 to allow an alternative brick colour, retention of approximately 2,000m3 of soil on site to construct play mounds, an increase in depth of soffit on the gable ends of the Primary School and Early Years Centre and an alternative spandrel colour.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| External Finishes ScheduleExternal Finishes Schedule | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Cover Letter 19 March 2015Cover Letter 19 March 2015 | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Summary of AttachmentsSummary of Attachments | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Superseded - ElevationsSuperseded - Elevations | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Tree Protection SchemeTree Protection Scheme | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Landscape Masterplan - GA North WestLandscape Masterplan - GA North West | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Superseded - North & South ElevationsSuperseded - North & South Elevations | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Superseded - East & West ElevationsSuperseded - East & West Elevations | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Fee CalculationFee Calculation | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Tarmac - Coloured MortarsTarmac - Coloured Mortars | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 26 May 2015 | View |
| Cover Letter - 13 May 2015Cover Letter - 13 May 2015 | 27 May 2015 | View |
| Roof Detail - Verge/Brick JunctionRoof Detail - Verge/Brick Junction | 27 May 2015 | View |
| ElevationsElevations | 27 May 2015 | View |
| North & South ElevationsNorth & South Elevations | 27 May 2015 | View |
| East & West ElevationsEast & West Elevations | 27 May 2015 | View |
| Document Register - 13 May 2015Document Register - 13 May 2015 | 27 May 2015 | View |
| Email - Braiswick - Verge Alterations 13/05/15Email - Braiswick - Verge Alterations 13/05/15 | 27 May 2015 | View |
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