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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The Chase, Newhall, Harlow, CM17 6JA
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The Chase, Newhall, Harlow, CM17 6JA
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Proposed construction of a new two storey building (c.2550m² floor area) to accommodate a 2FE primary school, a 52 place early years centre/nursery with associated car, cycle and scooter parking, hard play areas, means of enclosure and landscaping and associated infrastructure on a 2.67 hectare site
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Pitch Sections Sheet 2Sports Pitch Sections Sheet 2 | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| South West and South East ElevationsSouth West and South East Elevations | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Proposed External Lighting with Isoline Lux Levels 3 of 4Proposed External Lighting with Isoline Lux Levels 3 of 4 | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Proposed External Lighting with Isoline Lux Levels 2 of 4Proposed External Lighting with Isoline Lux Levels 2 of 4 | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Planting Plan Sheet 2Planting Plan Sheet 2 | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| The location planThe location plan | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Open Space LayoutOpen Space Layout | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Planning StatementPlanning Statement | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Planting Plan Sheet 1Planting Plan Sheet 1 | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Site SectionSite Section | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| External DefinionExternal Definion | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Sports Pitch LayoutSports Pitch Layout | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Proposed External Lighting with Isoline Lux Levels 1 of 4Proposed External Lighting with Isoline Lux Levels 1 of 4 | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Construction LogisticsConstruction Logistics | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Ground Floor PlanGround Floor Plan | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Not for Web - SUPERSEDED - South West and South East ElevationsNot for Web - SUPERSEDED - South West and South East Elevations | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Proposed External Lighting with Isoline Lux Levels 4 of 4Proposed External Lighting with Isoline Lux Levels 4 of 4 | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| North West and North East ElevationsNorth West and North East Elevations | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Block PlanBlock Plan | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Roof PlanRoof Plan | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| First Floor PlanFirst Floor Plan | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Sports Pitch SectionsSports Pitch Sections | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Main Layout PlanMain Layout Plan | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Primary School SectionsPrimary School Sections | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Early Years SectionsEarly Years Sections | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 29 Dec 2016 | View |
| Cover LetterCover Letter | 30 Dec 2016 | View |
| Construction Phase Health and Safety PlanConstruction Phase Health and Safety Plan | 30 Dec 2016 | View |
| Heritage StatementHeritage Statement | 30 Dec 2016 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment Part 1Flood Risk Assessment Part 1 | 30 Dec 2016 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment Part 2Flood Risk Assessment Part 2 | 30 Dec 2016 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement | 30 Dec 2016 | View |
| Biodiversity Validation ChecklistBiodiversity Validation Checklist | 30 Dec 2016 | View |
| Transport Assessment Part 2Transport Assessment Part 2 | 30 Dec 2016 | View |
| Ecological AdviceEcological Advice | 30 Dec 2016 | View |
| Transport Assessment Part 1Transport Assessment Part 1 | 30 Dec 2016 | View |
| Framework Travel PlanFramework Travel Plan | 30 Dec 2016 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 4 Jan 2017 | View |
| Additional Information: Permeable Paving CalculationsAdditional Information: Permeable Paving Calculations | 19 Jan 2017 | View |
| Additional Information: Topographic Survey - Appendix B 2Additional Information: Topographic Survey - Appendix B 2 | 19 Jan 2017 | View |
| Additional Information: Topographic Survey - Appendix B 1Additional Information: Topographic Survey - Appendix B 1 | 19 Jan 2017 | View |
| Additional Information: Permeable Paving Key PlanAdditional Information: Permeable Paving Key Plan | 19 Jan 2017 | View |
| Additional Information from Drainage Consultant - Email 19/01/2017Additional Information from Drainage Consultant - Email 19/01/2017 | 6 Feb 2017 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 15 Feb 2017 | View |
| Committee Report CC/HLW/56/16Committee Report CC/HLW/56/16 | 21 Feb 2017 | View |
| Addendum CC/HLW/56/16Addendum CC/HLW/56/16 | 24 Feb 2017 | View |
| Corrected Decision NoticeCorrected Decision Notice | 2 Mar 2017 | View |
| Boundary & external provisions plan sent with 15th february email from AgentBoundary & external provisions plan sent with 15th february email from Agent | 3 Mar 2017 | View |
| Main site layout plan sent with 15th february email from AgentMain site layout plan sent with 15th february email from Agent | 3 Mar 2017 | View |
| 15th February 2017 email from Agent with main site layout plan & boundary & external provisions plan15th February 2017 email from Agent with main site layout plan & boundary & external provisions plan | 3 Mar 2017 | View |
| Committee Minutes Feb 2017Committee Minutes Feb 2017 | 22 Mar 2017 | View |
| Place Services ResponsePlace Services Response | 2 Feb 2018 | View |
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