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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 between Courtauld Road (Burnt Mills Indus Estate) and A127 (Southend Arterial Road) and land immediately to the north of the A127, Basildon.,Basildon
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Council sourceEnclosed Integrated Materials Recycling (MRF) & waste management facility for mechanical and biological treatment (MBT) & anaerobic digestion (AD) of municipal solid waste/commercial & industrial waste & in-vessel composting (IVC) of green kitchen waste; biogas fired power generators; associated engineering works; access; weighbridges; offices; staff facilities; vehicle parking; visitor centre and ‘grey water’ underground storage tanks. Change of use from agriculture and engineering works
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice ESS-04-07-BASDecision Notice ESS-04-07-BAS | 27 Sept 2021 | View |
| Committee Report Part 2Committee Report Part 2 | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| Committee Report Part 1Committee Report Part 1 | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| Invertebrate Survey 2007_RedactedInvertebrate Survey 2007_Redacted | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Bat survey 2007Bat survey 2007 | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Travel Plan Framework PlanTravel Plan Framework Plan | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| Outline proposals for the establishment and management of diverse grasslandOutline proposals for the establishment and management of diverse grassland | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| Planning StatementPlanning Statement | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| Planning Policy Analysis April 2008Planning Policy Analysis April 2008 | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Non-Technical Summary April 2008Non-Technical Summary April 2008 | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| ES Chapter 2 Ecology April 2008 - AddendumES Chapter 2 Ecology April 2008 - Addendum | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| ES CHapter 3 - Air QualityES CHapter 3 - Air Quality | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| ES Chapter 3 Air Quality April 2008 - AddendumES Chapter 3 Air Quality April 2008 - Addendum | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| ES Chapter 4 - Hydrology, Flood Risk and DrainageES Chapter 4 - Hydrology, Flood Risk and Drainage | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| ES Chapter 5 - Landscape CHaracter and Visual AmneityES Chapter 5 - Landscape CHaracter and Visual Amneity | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| ES Chapter 7 Cultural Heritage - AddendumES Chapter 7 Cultural Heritage - Addendum | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| ES Chapter 8 Transport - AddendumES Chapter 8 Transport - Addendum | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| Agent letter 21 September 2007Agent letter 21 September 2007 | 12 Dec 2025 | View |
| Agent letter 5 November 2007Agent letter 5 November 2007 | 12 Dec 2025 | View |
| Agent letter 20 12 07 ess 04 07 basAgent letter 20 12 07 ess 04 07 bas | 12 Dec 2025 | View |
| Letter 31 12 07 ess 04 07 basLetter 31 12 07 ess 04 07 bas | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Agent letter 18 04 08 ess 04 07 basAgent letter 18 04 08 ess 04 07 bas | 12 Dec 2025 | View |
| New Nature Conservation Area Management Scheme Works SchemeNew Nature Conservation Area Management Scheme Works Scheme | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| Certificate of AnalysisCertificate of Analysis | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| ES Chapter 2 - Ecology - RedactedES Chapter 2 - Ecology - Redacted | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| Agent letter 16 May 2007Agent letter 16 May 2007 | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanProposed Site Plan | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed elevations 1 of 2Proposed elevations 1 of 2 | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed elevations 2of 2Proposed elevations 2of 2 | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| Elevations 5035022/LEO/4300Elevations 5035022/LEO/4300 | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| Sections 10276/SK05 P3Sections 10276/SK05 P3 | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Cross SectionCross Section | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| Land Compensation Details 10276/SK03 CLand Compensation Details 10276/SK03 C | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Land Compensation Sheet 1 of 2Land Compensation Sheet 1 of 2 | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Land Compensation Sheet 2 of 2Land Compensation Sheet 2 of 2 | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Mitigation ProposalsMitigation Proposals | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| NTS Chapter 7 Archaeological Brief Site PlanNTS Chapter 7 Archaeological Brief Site Plan | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| Legal AgreementLegal Agreement | 28 Sept 2021 | View |
| Deed of VariationDeed of Variation | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
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