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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Ardleigh Highway Depot, Glebe Corner, Harwich Road, Ardleigh, Essex
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Council sourceContinuation of the development of an office and welfare building, provision of additional car parking areas and other associated site provisions and improvement works. Partly facilitated by the inclusion of additional land, requiring change of use, to the west and south of the site (not previously within the depot boundary) without compliance with Condition 2 (Office/welfare building, site layout and landscaping scheme) attached to planning permission CC/TEN/20/14 to allow the installation of a new office/welfare building, minor alterations to the site layout and the removal of planting strips on the northern and eastern boundaries of the site
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Proposed Landscape Planting PlanProposed Landscape Planting Plan | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Building Plan and ElevationsBuilding Plan and Elevations | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Proposed Site LayoutProposed Site Layout | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Cover LetterCover Letter | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 11 Feb 2016 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 11 Feb 2016 | View |
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