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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Martells Quarry, Slough Lane, Ardleigh, CO7 7RU
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Council sourceThe installation and use of a sand drying plant together with the erection and use of a building for sand bagging and storage operations with associated access onto the highway
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 30 May 2025 | View |
| Committee Report ESS/07/24/TEN May 2025Committee Report ESS/07/24/TEN May 2025 | 15 May 2025 | View |
| ESS/07/24/TEN Appendix AESS/07/24/TEN Appendix A | 15 May 2025 | View |
| ESS/07/24/TEN Appendix BESS/07/24/TEN Appendix B | 15 May 2025 | View |
| ESS/07/24/TEN Appendix CESS/07/24/TEN Appendix C | 15 May 2025 | View |
| Committee Minutes May 2025Committee Minutes May 2025 | 14 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| Planning statementPlanning statement | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| Noise AssessmentNoise Assessment | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity StatementBiodiversity Statement | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| Flood Risk and DrainageFlood Risk and Drainage | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| LVIALVIA | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| Photographic MontagesPhotographic Montages | 9 May 2024 | View |
| Agent updated information KD.MTQ.5.D.008A Drying Plant - ElevationsAgent updated information KD.MTQ.5.D.008A Drying Plant - Elevations | 10 Jan 2025 | View |
| The location planThe location plan | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| Block plan of the siteBlock plan of the site | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| Drying Plant - ElevationsDrying Plant - Elevations | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| Elevations - Bagging and Storage ShedElevations - Bagging and Storage Shed | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing Site PlanExisting Site Plan | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| GM.044_RedactedGM.044_Redacted | 3 Sept 2024 | View |
| Additional Information 20/12/2024 Martells - Proposed Drying Plant - Photographic Montages - Reduced 20m HeightAdditional Information 20/12/2024 Martells - Proposed Drying Plant - Photographic Montages - Reduced 20m Height | 19 Dec 2024 | View |
| Additional Information 20/12/2024 KD.MTQ.5.D.012 Visual Receptor Location PointsAdditional Information 20/12/2024 KD.MTQ.5.D.012 Visual Receptor Location Points | 19 Dec 2024 | View |
| Additional Information 20/12/2024 Agent EmailAdditional Information 20/12/2024 Agent Email | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| Additional information 18/03/2025 Martells - Proposed Drying Plant - Photographic Montages - Reduced 20m HeightAdditional information 18/03/2025 Martells - Proposed Drying Plant - Photographic Montages - Reduced 20m Height | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| Additional information 18/03/2025 KD.MTQ.5.D.008A Drying Plant - ElevationsAdditional information 18/03/2025 KD.MTQ.5.D.008A Drying Plant - Elevations | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| Additional information 18/03/2025 KD.MTQ.5.D.012 Visual Receptor Location PointsAdditional information 18/03/2025 KD.MTQ.5.D.012 Visual Receptor Location Points | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 10 May 2024 | View |
| Tending District Council Consultation ResponseTending District Council Consultation Response | 21 Jun 2024 | View |
| Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| Place Services Consultation Response UpdatePlace Services Consultation Response Update | 9 Jul 2024 | View |
| Ardleigh Parish commentsArdleigh Parish comments | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response | 23 Sept 2024 | View |
| Place ServicesPlace Services | 20 Jan 2025 | View |
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