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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Colchester Quarry (Stanway Hall),Warren Lane,Stanway,Colchester,CO3 0NN
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Council sourceA detailed scheme for the restoration works associated with each Phase of the operations shall be submitted with the working scheme details submitted pursuant to Condition 6 above including full details of:- How the approved restoration contours would be achieved Soil/soil making material restoration profiles for all parts of the restoration sequence appropriate to the end-use vegetation Soil handling machinery Cultivation works Drainage works including construction of ponds, other water bodies, ditches, culverts and outfalls Tree and shrub planting mixes for all planted areas Seed mixes for all grassed areas Fencing Footpaths.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Withdrawn Decision LetterWithdrawn Decision Letter | 22 Mar 2018 | View |
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