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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Wells Park School, School Lane, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 6NN
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to Condition 9 - Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan attached to planning permission CC/EPF/87/25 (The provision of 7no. car parking spaces, the creation of hardstanding/paths within the site and the installation of 3no. air source heat pumps, water tank and external lighting at Wells Park School, School Lane, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 6NN)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity metric calculation toolBiodiversity metric calculation tool | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural Method StatementArboricultural Method Statement | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Covering letterCovering letter | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity Enhancement StrategyBiodiversity Enhancement Strategy | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Condition assessment sheetsCondition assessment sheets | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Construction Environmental Management PlanConstruction Environmental Management Plan | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Habitat management and monitoring planHabitat management and monitoring plan | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity gain planBiodiversity gain plan | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Baseline onsite habitat map/plan (Pre-development)Baseline onsite habitat map/plan (Pre-development) | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Onsite habitat map/plan (Post-development)Onsite habitat map/plan (Post-development) | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Baseline onsite habitat map/plan (Pre-development)Baseline onsite habitat map/plan (Pre-development) | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Onsite habitat map/plan (Post-development)Onsite habitat map/plan (Post-development) | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
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