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 Plume School, Fambridge Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6AB
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Council sourceBiodiversity Gain Plan pursuant to permission ref: CC/MAL/18/24 (Proposed new sports hall and three-storey science block, with associated demolition, landscaping and car parking provision, Air Source Heat Pump, cycle store and resurfaced hardcourt, new pedestrian access off Fambridge Road and ancillary works).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SOD Report ApprovalSOD Report Approval | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Agent Decision LetterAgent Decision Letter | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Covering letterCovering letter | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Copy of 20_294_The Plume Academy_Low Grassland condition sheetCopy of 20_294_The Plume Academy_Low Grassland condition sheet | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
| 20_294_The Plume Academy_Individual trees condition sheet20_294_The Plume Academy_Individual trees condition sheet | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| JBA20-294_ECO05a_The Plume Academy_Statement to Accompany BNG Rev CJBA20-294_ECO05a_The Plume Academy_Statement to Accompany BNG Rev C | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| JBA20-294_ECO08_The Plume Academy Fambridge Rd_Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment Rev CJBA20-294_ECO08_The Plume Academy Fambridge Rd_Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment Rev C | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| Revised BNG PlanRevised BNG Plan | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Revised BNG PlanRevised BNG Plan | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Statement to accompany BNGSUPERSEDED Statement to accompany BNG | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED BNG AssessmentSUPERSEDED BNG Assessment | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Statement to accompany BNGS Rev BSUPERSEDED Statement to accompany BNGS Rev B | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment RevA ExcelSUPERSEDED Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment RevA Excel | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Copy of JBA20-294_ECO08_The Plume Academy Fambridge Rd_Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment Rev BSUPERSEDED Copy of JBA20-294_ECO08_The Plume Academy Fambridge Rd_Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment Rev B | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Updated post developmentSUPERSEDED Updated post development | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Updated baselineSUPERSEDED Updated baseline | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
| Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
| Place Servcies Consultation ResponsePlace Servcies Consultation Response | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
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