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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Plume Academy, Mill Road Campus, Mill Road, CM9 5DU
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to Condition 13 (Access for fire fighting) – CC/MAL/19/24: Proposed new single storey teaching block, with associated cycle parking, landscaping and ancillary works
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ReportReport | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - Application Form - Without Personal DataSUPERSEDED - Application Form - Without Personal Data | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| Amended Application Form - Without Personal DataAmended Application Form - Without Personal Data | 14 Mar 2025 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| Vehicle Swept Path Analysis Fire EngineVehicle Swept Path Analysis Fire Engine | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| Essex Fire & Rescue - South East Consultation LetterEssex Fire & Rescue - South East Consultation Letter | 21 Mar 2025 | View |
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