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 at Regiment Business Park, Eagle Way, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3FY
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 28 Oct 2024 | View |
| Committee ReportCommittee Report | 17 Oct 2024 | View |
| Committee AddendumCommittee Addendum | 25 Oct 2024 | View |
| Committee Minutes 25/10/2024Committee Minutes 25/10/2024 | 15 Nov 2024 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 23 Jan 2024 | View |
| Planning StatementPlanning Statement | 23 Jan 2024 | View |
| Transport AssessmentTransport Assessment | 23 Jan 2024 | View |
| Noise Impact AssessmentNoise Impact Assessment | 23 Jan 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment (Land Contamination) - Part 1/2Preliminary Risk Assessment (Land Contamination) - Part 1/2 | 23 Jan 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment (Land Contamination) - Part 2/2Preliminary Risk Assessment (Land Contamination) - Part 2/2 | 23 Jan 2024 | View |
| Drainage Design - Technical NoteDrainage Design - Technical Note | 23 Jan 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain - Technical NoteBiodiversity Net Gain - Technical Note | 23 Jan 2024 | View |
| Baseline Noise Assessment - Technical NoteBaseline Noise Assessment - Technical Note | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| Attended Noise Monitoring PlanAttended Noise Monitoring Plan | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| Noise Survey 21/07/2022Noise Survey 21/07/2022 | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| Noise Survey 15/02/2023Noise Survey 15/02/2023 | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| Noise Impact AssessmentNoise Impact Assessment | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| Drainage and Flood Risk Assessment - Technical NoteDrainage and Flood Risk Assessment - Technical Note | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| Noise Impact AssessmentNoise Impact Assessment | 13 Sept 2024 | View |
| Location Plan #1Location Plan #1 | 6 Feb 2024 | View |
| Location Plan #2Location Plan #2 | 6 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed Site LayoutProposed Site Layout | 6 Feb 2024 | View |
| Drainage PlanDrainage Plan | 6 Feb 2024 | View |
| Site Wide ElevationsSite Wide Elevations | 6 Feb 2024 | View |
| Office ElevationsOffice Elevations | 6 Feb 2024 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 8 Feb 2024 | View |
| Chelmsford City CouncilChelmsford City Council | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| Chelmsford City Council - Officer ReportChelmsford City Council - Officer Report | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| Chelmsford Garden Community CouncilChelmsford Garden Community Council | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| Environment AgencyEnvironment Agency | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| Jacobs (Noise)Jacobs (Noise) | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response | 19 Mar 2024 | View |
| Jacobs (Noise)Jacobs (Noise) | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| Jacobs (Noise)Jacobs (Noise) | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
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