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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Highwood Quarry, Stortford Road, Little Canfield, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1SL
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to condition 1 (Notification of commencement) of ESS/21/18/UTT. ESS/21/18/UTT was for “Continuation of the Importation of 70,000m³ per annum of inert waste and the installation and use of a soils washing plant for the recycling of waste, together with associated access onto the highway and a separate silt press as permitted by planning permission ref. ESS/35/16/UTT without compliance with condition 6 (Control of vehicle movements) to allow heavy goods vehicles to travel offsite between the hours 0600 and 0700 Monday to Saturday.”
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Sign in to view collected detailsHighwood Quarry, Stortford Road, Little Canfield, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1SL
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decison Notice Ess/21/18/uttDecison Notice Ess/21/18/utt | 8 May 2019 | View |
| ReportReport | 14 May 2019 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 14 May 2019 | View |
| Planning EmailPlanning Email | 8 May 2019 | View |
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