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 situated off Walnut Tree Way, Colchester, Essex
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Council source‘Details pursuant to Condition 8 – Landscape and Ecological Management Plan - CC/COL/34/21: Development of an Alternative Provision education facility, including a 2-storey classroom block and double-height hall; Multi Use Games Area; new vehicular and pedestrian access/egress; parking; landscaping and associated works.’
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Screening Opinion for CC/COL/34/21/8/1Screening Opinion for CC/COL/34/21/8/1 | 5 Jan 2023 | View |
| ReportReport | 22 Feb 2023 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 22 Feb 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 20 Dec 2022 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 14 Dec 2022 | View |
| Cover LetterCover Letter | 20 Dec 2022 | View |
| Landscape Layout Plan Sheet 3Landscape Layout Plan Sheet 3 | 20 Dec 2022 | View |
| Additional Information 07/02/2023 Walnut Trere PRU LEMP V0.3 Feb 23 IssuedAdditional Information 07/02/2023 Walnut Trere PRU LEMP V0.3 Feb 23 Issued | 7 Feb 2023 | View |
| Additional Information 07/02/2023 2052-WWA-ZZ-XX-DR-L-0111 Landscape Layout Plan Sheet 2 C04Additional Information 07/02/2023 2052-WWA-ZZ-XX-DR-L-0111 Landscape Layout Plan Sheet 2 C04 | 7 Feb 2023 | View |
| Additional Information 07/02/2023 2052-WWA-ZZ-XX-DR-L-0110 Landscape Layout Plan Sheet 1 C04Additional Information 07/02/2023 2052-WWA-ZZ-XX-DR-L-0110 Landscape Layout Plan Sheet 1 C04 | 7 Feb 2023 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Landscape and Ecological Management PlanSUPERSEDED Landscape and Ecological Management Plan | 5 Jan 2023 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Landscape Layout Plan Sheet 1SUPERSEDED Landscape Layout Plan Sheet 1 | 20 Dec 2022 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Landscape Layout Plan Sheet 2SUPERSEDED Landscape Layout Plan Sheet 2 | 20 Dec 2022 | View |
| Place ServicesPlace Services | 31 Jan 2023 | View |
| Place ServicesPlace Services | 24 Feb 2023 | View |
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