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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Land at Courtauld Road, basildon, Essex
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Council sourceEnclosed facility for the Mechanical and Biological Treatment (MBT) of municipal solid waste and commercial and industrial waste, including waste water treatment infrastructure; biofilter and air filtration infrastructure; a visitor, education and office facility; parking area; surface water management system; hardstandings; internal roads; new access and junction arrangements onto Courtauld Road; earthworks; landscaping, fencing and gates; weighbridge complex; lighting and ancillary development.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 12 Dec 2013 | View |
| S106 AgreementS106 Agreement | 21 Oct 2014 | View |
| Committee Minutes 12 July 2012Committee Minutes 12 July 2012 | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| Committee Report 12 July 2012Committee Report 12 July 2012 | 21 Oct 2014 | View |
| AgendaPack 280918AgendaPack 280918 | 3 Oct 2018 | View |
| Planning Application Parts 1 and 2Planning Application Parts 1 and 2 | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| Factual GI ReportFactual GI Report | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| Planning Application Part 3 - Figures and Drawings ListPlanning Application Part 3 - Figures and Drawings List | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| Figure 1 - Site Location PlanFigure 1 - Site Location Plan | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| Figure 2 - Proposed and existing planning boundariesFigure 2 - Proposed and existing planning boundaries | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| Figure 3 - Indicative Drainage LayoutFigure 3 - Indicative Drainage Layout | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| Figure 4 - Lighting Layout PlanFigure 4 - Lighting Layout Plan | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| PLA 003 - MBT Facility Floor Plan Ground Floor ArrangementPLA 003 - MBT Facility Floor Plan Ground Floor Arrangement | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 001 - Planning Application BoundariesPLA 001 - Planning Application Boundaries | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 002 - General ArrangementPLA 002 - General Arrangement | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 016 - External Pavement Slab Layout and DetailsPLA 016 - External Pavement Slab Layout and Details | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 017 - Weighbridge Office PlanPLA 017 - Weighbridge Office Plan | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 018 - Weighbridge Office ElevationsPLA 018 - Weighbridge Office Elevations | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 019 - Vehicle Parking PlanPLA 019 - Vehicle Parking Plan | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 020 - Acoustic Improvement MeasuresPLA 020 - Acoustic Improvement Measures | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 021 - Site SignagePLA 021 - Site Signage | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 022 - Site SecurityPLA 022 - Site Security | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 023 - Existing Foul SewerPLA 023 - Existing Foul Sewer | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 024 - Access Arrangments and LagoonPLA 024 - Access Arrangments and Lagoon | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 004 - MBT Facility Floor Plan First Floor ArrangementPLA 004 - MBT Facility Floor Plan First Floor Arrangement | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 005 - MBT Facility Roof PlanPLA 005 - MBT Facility Roof Plan | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 006 - MBT Facility SectionsPLA 006 - MBT Facility Sections | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 007 - MBT Facility ElevationsPLA 007 - MBT Facility Elevations | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 008 - MBT Facility Elevations Cladding SchedulePLA 008 - MBT Facility Elevations Cladding Schedule | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 009 - MBT Facility Elevations Roller Shutter SchedulePLA 009 - MBT Facility Elevations Roller Shutter Schedule | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 010 - MBT Facility Elevations ColouredPLA 010 - MBT Facility Elevations Coloured | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 011 - Biofilter Plan & Section ElevationPLA 011 - Biofilter Plan & Section Elevation | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 012 - Vistors Centre Floor PlansPLA 012 - Vistors Centre Floor Plans | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 013 - Visitors Centre Elevations & SectionPLA 013 - Visitors Centre Elevations & Section | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 014 - MBT Facility Detail Elevation - Crane HallPLA 014 - MBT Facility Detail Elevation - Crane Hall | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 015 - MBT Rendered Detail Elevation - Maturation HallsPLA 015 - MBT Rendered Detail Elevation - Maturation Halls | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 025 - Proposed Hard Landscape & PavingPLA 025 - Proposed Hard Landscape & Paving | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 027 - Proposed Planting LayoutPLA 027 - Proposed Planting Layout | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 028 - Proposed Planting SchedulePLA 028 - Proposed Planting Schedule | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 029 - Fence Gateway & SubstationPLA 029 - Fence Gateway & Substation | 2 Jan 2015 | View |
| PLA 026 - Proposed Landscape Bund Section DetailsPLA 026 - Proposed Landscape Bund Section Details | 5 Jan 2015 | View |
| Summary of applicationSummary of application | 14 Aug 2015 | View |
| Environmental Statement Reptile and Terrestrial Great Crest Newt Update SurveyEnvironmental Statement Reptile and Terrestrial Great Crest Newt Update Survey | 12 Jul 2018 | View |
| 01/06/12 Email from Agent01/06/12 Email from Agent | 12 Jul 2018 | View |
| 05/07/12 & 06/07/12 emails from Agent05/07/12 & 06/07/12 emails from Agent | 12 Jul 2018 | View |
| 09/07/12 Email from Agent09/07/12 Email from Agent | 12 Jul 2018 | View |
| 09/07/12 Email from Agent09/07/12 Email from Agent | 12 Jul 2018 | View |
| 12/07/12 Email from Agent12/07/12 Email from Agent | 12 Jul 2018 | View |
| 13/06/12 Email from Agent13/06/12 Email from Agent | 12 Jul 2018 | View |
| 13/06/12 Email from Agent13/06/12 Email from Agent | 12 Jul 2018 | View |
| 18/06/12 Email from Agent18/06/12 Email from Agent | 12 Jul 2018 | View |
| 19/04/12 Email from Agent19/04/12 Email from Agent | 12 Jul 2018 | View |
| 27/03/12 Email from Agent27/03/12 Email from Agent | 13 Jul 2018 | View |
| Stage 1 Road Safety AuditStage 1 Road Safety Audit | 13 Jul 2018 | View |
| 15/06/12 Email from Agent15/06/12 Email from Agent | 13 Jul 2018 | View |
| Environmental StatementEnvironmental Statement | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| Environmental Statement Figures and Technical AppendicesEnvironmental Statement Figures and Technical Appendices | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| Environmental Statement Non Technical SummaryEnvironmental Statement Non Technical Summary | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
| Environmental Statement Figures and AppendicesEnvironmental Statement Figures and Appendices | 31 Dec 2014 | View |
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