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 Martells Quarry, Slough Lane, Ardleigh, Essex, CO7 7RU
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to Condition 42 (Noise Monitoring Survey) of Planning permission ESS/23/15/TEN granted: To enable the importation of materials from time to time to meet product imbalances and to offer a fuller product portfolio to customers without compliance with Condition 7 (Importation Restriction) of planning permission ESS/46/14/TEN
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ReportReport | 12 Jun 2018 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 12 Jun 2018 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 18 May 2018 | View |
| Noise Monitoring ReportNoise Monitoring Report | 18 May 2018 | View |
| Decision Notice - ESS/23/15/TENDecision Notice - ESS/23/15/TEN | 23 May 2018 | View |
| Cover LetterCover Letter | 24 May 2018 | View |
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