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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Royal Oak Quarry, Chelmsford Road, Woodham Mortimer, CM9 6TJ
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Royal Oak Quarry, Chelmsford Road, Woodham Mortimer, CM9 6TJ
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First periodic Review of Old Mineral Permissions ESS/12/98/MAL, ESS/34/11/MAL, ESS/70/12/MAL and ESS/71/12/MAL and provision of silt settlement lagoons and water storage facility.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Planning Statement March 2015Planning Statement March 2015 | 12 Mar 2015 | View |
| Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 3Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 3 | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 2Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 2 | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 1Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 1 | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Section Drawing S16Section Drawing S16 | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 6Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 6 | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 5Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 5 | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 4Phase III: Phased working, infilling and restoration scheme - Stage 4 | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Working PlanWorking Plan | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 24 Apr 2015 | View |
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