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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Lufkins Farm,Thorrington Road,Great Bentley,Essex
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Council sourceExtension of the time limit for implementation (by 5 years) of permission ref ESS/21/08/TEN for the construction of an agricultural reservoir involving the extraction of minerals and the removal of surplus soils.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 24 Jan 2014 | View |
| S106 AgreementS106 Agreement | 24 Jan 2014 | View |
| Site SummarySite Summary | 11 Nov 2013 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 11 Nov 2013 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 24 Jan 2014 | View |
| Lufkins Farm EmailLufkins Farm Email | 8 Nov 2016 | View |
| Post Decision Archaeology Consultation responsePost Decision Archaeology Consultation response | 8 Nov 2016 | View |
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