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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Land to the south of Buttleys Lane, Stortford Road, Great Dunmow, CM6 1SH
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to Condition 12 – Field gate(s) management scheme for planning application ref: CC/UTT/59/25 (Change of use to a soft informal and social area, for use in association with the adjacent school, together with the siting of a toilet block, drainage works, access and landscaping)
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Sign in to view collected detailsLand to the south of Buttleys Lane, Stortford Road, Great Dunmow, CM6 1SH
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ReportReport | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Condition 12 - Access Management SchemeCondition 12 - Access Management Scheme | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Highway AuthorityHighway Authority | 17 Jun 2026 | View |
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