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Land at Rivenhall Airfield, Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CO5 9DF
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Council sourceContinuation of development of the Integrated Waste Management Facility (IWMF) permitted by ESS/39/23/BTE (as amended by ESS/39/23/BTE/NMA20) without compliance with conditions: deletion of Condition 27 (origin of waste – to remove Essex and Southend restriction), deletion of Condition 42 (temporary operations – excavation of materials), and amendments to the following conditions: Condition 2 (approved drawings and documents – to allow amended drawings and documents), Condition 3 (HGV movements – to amend waste delivery hours by the Waste Disposal Authority), Condition 8 (vehicle access – to allow non-HGV access via Woodhouse Lane), Condition 15 (design – to allow phased submission of details), Condition 18 (green roof – to allow reduction in green roof area), Condition 19 (details of process equipment or plant – to allow phased submission of details), Condition 21 (parking provision – to allow phased provision), Condition 23 (surface water drainage – to retain the rising main), Condition 26 (paper pulp plant – to allow amendment to process water), Condition 29 (waste inputs – amend to define waste types allowed to be imported), Condition 35 (out of hours construction works – to allow specified works to be carried out between 1900 and 0700 hours), Condition 36 (waste delivery hours – to amend waste delivery hours by the Waste Disposal Authority), Condition 38 (noise limits – amendments to noise limits between 07:00 and 19:00), Condition 39 (noise limits – amendments to noise limits between 19:00 and 23:00), Condition 40 (noise limits – to allow assessment period change from 5 to 15 minutes), Condition 41 (noise limits – to allow inclusion of monitoring locations and updated monitoring period), Condition 43 (construction lighting details – to allow phased submission of details and lighting hours for construction), Condition 44 (lighting details – to allow phased submission of details and lighting hours within operational hours), Condition 51 (dust – to allow phased submission of details), Condition 52 (odour – to allow phased submission of details), Condition 54 (habitat management plan – to reflect updated habitat management plan), Condition 57 (bunding and planting – to allow inclusion of permitted NMAs), Condition 59 (bunding and planting – to allow inclusion of permitted NMAs), Condition 61 (parking area – to allow minor wording clarification), Condition 65 (access road from the A120 – to revise wording of condition), Condition 69 (noise assessment of installed plant and equipment – to allow phased submission), and the addition of the following new conditions: Condition 71 (phasing – to include phasing plan) and Condition 72 (decommissioning – to control future decommissioning) to planning permission ESS/39/23/BTE (Integrated Waste Management Facility comprising: Anaerobic Digestion Plant producing biogas converted to electricity through biogas generators; Materials Recovery Facility; Mechanical Biological Treatment facility to produce a solid recovered fuel; De-inking and Pulping Paper Recycling Facility to reclaim paper; Combined Heat and Power Plant (CHP) to produce electricity, heat and steam; extraction of minerals to enable buildings to be partially sunken below ground level within the resulting void; visitor/education centre; extension to existing access road; provision of offices and vehicle parking; and associated engineering works and storage tanks) made under Section 73.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Committee Report ESS/23/25/BTE & ESS/24/25/BTE September 2026Committee Report ESS/23/25/BTE & ESS/24/25/BTE September 2026 | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| Draft Committee AddendumDraft Committee Addendum | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| Final Committee AddendumFinal Committee Addendum | 26 Sept 2026 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| Scoping Opinion ESS/51/24/BTE/SPOScoping Opinion ESS/51/24/BTE/SPO | 2 Apr 2025 | View |
| EA ChecklistEA Checklist | 2 Apr 2025 | View |
| Cover Letter - re revised submission March 2026Cover Letter - re revised submission March 2026 | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Revised Planning Statement - Design and Access Statement March 2026Revised Planning Statement - Design and Access Statement March 2026 | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| ECC as Waste Planning Authority note re consultation responses and correspondenceECC as Waste Planning Authority note re consultation responses and correspondence | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Delay in acknowledging representationsDelay in acknowledging representations | 5 May 2026 | View |
| Secretary of State call-in decision letterSecretary of State call-in decision letter | 16 Oct 2026 | View |
| VAA-WA-58020001_0.0 IWMF Roof LayoutVAA-WA-58020001_0.0 IWMF Roof Layout | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-58020002_0.0 Landownership and Proposed Site PlanVAA-WA-58020002_0.0 Landownership and Proposed Site Plan | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-58020003_0.0 Site Layout PlanVAA-WA-58020003_0.0 Site Layout Plan | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-58020006_0.0 Building and Process Cross SectionsVAA-WA-58020006_0.0 Building and Process Cross Sections | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-58020007_0.0 Upper Lagoon and Wetland ShelfVAA-WA-58020007_0.0 Upper Lagoon and Wetland Shelf | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200010_0.0 Base Plan and Site Layout IWMF anbd Wood House FarmVAA-WA-580200010_0.0 Base Plan and Site Layout IWMF anbd Wood House Farm | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200012_0.0 Phasing Drawing Elevation CHP onlyVAA-WA-580200012_0.0 Phasing Drawing Elevation CHP only | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200014_0.0 Phasing Drawing Elevation CHP Plus MRFVAA-WA-580200014_0.0 Phasing Drawing Elevation CHP Plus MRF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200015_0.0 Phasing Drawing Elevation CHP Plus MRF Plus Zone A B C DVAA-WA-580200015_0.0 Phasing Drawing Elevation CHP Plus MRF Plus Zone A B C D | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Site AccessSoft Landscape Proposals Site Access | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Environmental Statement (ES) Non Technical SummaryEnvironmental Statement (ES) Non Technical Summary | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Environmental Statement (ES) Table of Contents Vols 1 and 2, Glossary and AbbreviationsEnvironmental Statement (ES) Table of Contents Vols 1 and 2, Glossary and Abbreviations | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 1 - IntroductionES Vol 1 Chapter 1 - Introduction | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 2 - Sites and SettingES Vol 1 Chapter 2 - Sites and Setting | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 3 - EIA MethodologyES Vol 1 Chapter 3 - EIA Methodology | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 4 - AlternativesES Vol 1 Chapter 4 - Alternatives | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 CHapter 5 - Devleopment of EIA DevelopmentES Vol 1 CHapter 5 - Devleopment of EIA Development | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 6 - Construction and DecommissioningES Vol 1 Chapter 6 - Construction and Decommissioning | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 7 - Land Use and Contaminated LandES Vol 1 Chapter 7 - Land Use and Contaminated Land | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 8 - Groundwater, Surface Water and Flood RiskES Vol 1 Chapter 8 - Groundwater, Surface Water and Flood Risk | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 9 - BiodiversityES Vol 1 Chapter 9 - Biodiversity | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 10 - Archaeology and Cultural HeritageES Vol 1 Chapter 10 - Archaeology and Cultural Heritage | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 11 - Air QualityES Vol 1 Chapter 11 - Air Quality | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 12 - Noise and VibrationES Vol 1 Chapter 12 - Noise and Vibration | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 13 - Travel and TransportES Vol 1 Chapter 13 - Travel and Transport | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 14 - Climate Change and Greenhouse GasesES Vol 1 Chapter 14 - Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 15 - Socio Economics and CommunityES Vol 1 Chapter 15 - Socio Economics and Community | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 16 - Human HealthES Vol 1 Chapter 16 - Human Health | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 17 - Effect InteractionsES Vol 1 Chapter 17 - Effect Interactions | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 1 Chapter 18 - Summary of Mitigiation, Monitoring and Signficant EffectsES Vol 1 Chapter 18 - Summary of Mitigiation, Monitoring and Signficant Effects | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Part 1 Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) and HDA1ES Vol 2 Part 1 Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) and HDA1 | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Part 2 LVIA Figure HDA 2 - Landscape CharacterES Vol 2 Part 2 LVIA Figure HDA 2 - Landscape Character | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Part 3 LVIA - Figures HDA 3 (Incl Photo monatges), HDA 4 (view poimts) and approved Landscape drawings 1 to 4ES Vol 2 Part 3 LVIA - Figures HDA 3 (Incl Photo monatges), HDA 4 (view poimts) and approved Landscape drawings 1 to 4 | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Part 4 LVIA Approved Landscape drawing 5, HDA 4 (Incl Photo monatges), LVIA MethodologyES Vol 2 Part 4 LVIA Approved Landscape drawing 5, HDA 4 (Incl Photo monatges), LVIA Methodology | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Part 5 Landscape and Visual Impact AssessmentES Vol 2 Part 5 Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 2 Part 6 Landscape and Visual Impact AssessmentES Vol 2 Part 6 Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Table of Contents Vol 3 - Appendices to ESES Vol 3 Table of Contents Vol 3 - Appendices to ES | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 1.1 Summary of Consented SchemeES Vol 3 Appendix 1.1 Summary of Consented Scheme | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 1.2 Decision Notice ESS/39/23/BTEES Vol 3 Appendix 1.2 Decision Notice ESS/39/23/BTE | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 3.1 Location of Specified information in the ESES Vol 3 Appendix 3.1 Location of Specified information in the ES | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 3.2 EIA Scoping Report (August 2024)ES Vol 3 Appendix 3.2 EIA Scoping Report (August 2024) | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 3.5 Scoping OpinionES Vol 3 Appendix 3.5 Scoping Opinion | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 3.5 Cumulative SchemesES Vol 3 Appendix 3.5 Cumulative Schemes | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 3.6 General EIA Assessment CriteriaES Vol 3 Appendix 3.6 General EIA Assessment Criteria | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 1 IWMF Roof LayoutES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 1 IWMF Roof Layout | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 2 Building and Process Cross SectionsES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 2 Building and Process Cross Sections | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 3 Upper lagoon and wetland shelfES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 3 Upper lagoon and wetland shelf | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 4 Base Plan and Site Layout IWMF and Woodhouse FarmES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 4 Base Plan and Site Layout IWMF and Woodhouse Farm | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 5 Phase drawing plan viewES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 5 Phase drawing plan view | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 6 Phasing drawing elevation CHP plus MRF and Phasing drawinf elevaton CHP onlyES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 6 Phasing drawing elevation CHP plus MRF and Phasing drawinf elevaton CHP only | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 7 Phased drawing plan view - Not for approvalES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 7 Phased drawing plan view - Not for approval | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 8 Phasing drawing elevation - Not for approvalES Vol 3 Appendix 5.1 Relevent Detailed Drawings Part 8 Phasing drawing elevation - Not for approval | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.2 Schedule of conditions of amended conditions S73ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.2 Schedule of conditions of amended conditions S73 | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.3 Parameter PlansES Vol 3 Appendix 5.3 Parameter Plans | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.4 Development SpecificationES Vol 3 Appendix 5.4 Development Specification | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.5 Schedule Of Proposed Outline Application Planning ConditionsES Vol 3 Appendix 5.5 Schedule Of Proposed Outline Application Planning Conditions | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 5.6 Major Accidents and Disasters Tech NoteES Vol 3 Appendix 5.6 Major Accidents and Disasters Tech Note | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 6.1 Outline CEMPES Vol 3 Appendix 6.1 Outline CEMP | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 7.1 Preliminary Land Quality Risk Assessment Part 1ES Vol 3 Appendix 7.1 Preliminary Land Quality Risk Assessment Part 1 | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 7.1 Preliminary Land Quality Risk Assessment Part 2ES Vol 3 Appendix 7.1 Preliminary Land Quality Risk Assessment Part 2 | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 7.1 Preliminary Land Quality Risk Assessment Part 3ES Vol 3 Appendix 7.1 Preliminary Land Quality Risk Assessment Part 3 | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.1 Flood Risk AssessmentES Vol 3 Appendix 8.1 Flood Risk Assessment | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.2 Surface Water DrainageES Vol 3 Appendix 8.2 Surface Water Drainage | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.3 Water Framework Directive ScreeningES Vol 3 Appendix 8.3 Water Framework Directive Screening | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.4 Environment Agency Permits RegisterES Vol 3 Appendix 8.4 Environment Agency Permits Register | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.5 Water Management Report Part 1ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.5 Water Management Report Part 1 | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.5 Water Management Report Part 2ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.5 Water Management Report Part 2 | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.5 Water Management Report Part 3ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.5 Water Management Report Part 3 | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.5 Water Management Report Part 4ES Vol 3 Appendix 8.5 Water Management Report Part 4 | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 9.1 Legislation and GuidanceES Vol 3 Appendix 9.1 Legislation and Guidance | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 9.2 Ecological Baseline Report_RedactedES Vol 3 Appendix 9.2 Ecological Baseline Report_Redacted | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 9.3 PhotographsES Vol 3 Appendix 9.3 Photographs | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 9.4 BNG AssessmentES Vol 3 Appendix 9.4 BNG Assessment | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 9.4 BNG Metric Current baselineES Vol 3 Appendix 9.4 BNG Metric Current baseline | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 9.4 BNG Metric Future baselineES Vol 3 Appendix 9.4 BNG Metric Future baseline | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 10.1 2006 Archaeological Field EvaluationES Vol 3 Appendix 10.1 2006 Archaeological Field Evaluation | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 10.2 2014 Project Design and Archaeological MonitoringES Vol 3 Appendix 10.2 2014 Project Design and Archaeological Monitoring | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 10.3 2017 Archaeological Monitoring Watching BriefES Vol 3 Appendix 10.3 2017 Archaeological Monitoring Watching Brief | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 10.4 2021 Historic Buildings Recording of Woodhouse Farm and its BuildingsES Vol 3 Appendix 10.4 2021 Historic Buildings Recording of Woodhouse Farm and its Buildings | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 10.5 2022 Archaeological Strip Map and Sample ExcavationES Vol 3 Appendix 10.5 2022 Archaeological Strip Map and Sample Excavation | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 10.6 2022 Archaeological Monitoring and Watching BriefES Vol 3 Appendix 10.6 2022 Archaeological Monitoring and Watching Brief | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 10.7 2023 Archaeological Monitoring and Watching BriefES Vol 3 Appendix 10.7 2023 Archaeological Monitoring and Watching Brief | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 11.1 Air Quality Legislation Policy GuidanceES Vol 3 Appendix 11.1 Air Quality Legislation Policy Guidance | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 3.4 ECC Scoping CorrespondenceES Vol 3 Appendix 3.4 ECC Scoping Correspondence | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 11.4 Dispersion Modelling AssessmentES Vol 3 Appendix 11.4 Dispersion Modelling Assessment | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 11.5 Dioxin Pathway Intake AssessmentES Vol 3 Appendix 11.5 Dioxin Pathway Intake Assessment | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 12.1 Guidance and StandardsES Vol 3 Appendix 12.1 Guidance and Standards | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 12.2 Source Noise LevelsES Vol 3 Appendix 12.2 Source Noise Levels | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 13.1 Legislation And GuidanceES Vol 3 Appendix 13.1 Legislation And Guidance | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 11.2 Construction Phase Assessment Methodology_RedactedES Vol 3 Appendix 11.2 Construction Phase Assessment Methodology_Redacted | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 11.3 Current Baseline Air Quality_RedactedES Vol 3 Appendix 11.3 Current Baseline Air Quality_Redacted | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 12.3 Noise Survey Details_RedactedES Vol 3 Appendix 12.3 Noise Survey Details_Redacted | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 13.2 Transport AssessmentPart1_RedactedES Vol 3 Appendix 13.2 Transport AssessmentPart1_Redacted | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 13.2 Transport AssessmentPart2_RedactedES Vol 3 Appendix 13.2 Transport AssessmentPart2_Redacted | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 13.2 Transport AssessmentPart3_RedactedES Vol 3 Appendix 13.2 Transport AssessmentPart3_Redacted | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 14.4 GHG Emissions AssessmentsES Vol 3 Appendix 14.4 GHG Emissions Assessments | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 17.1 ICCI Technical NoteES Vol 3 Appendix 17.1 ICCI Technical Note | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 14.1 Legislation Planning Policy and Guidance_RedactedES Vol 3 Appendix 14.1 Legislation Planning Policy and Guidance_Redacted | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 14.2 Climate baseline report_RedactedES Vol 3 Appendix 14.2 Climate baseline report_Redacted | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ES Vol 3 Appendix 14.3 Climate Resilience Assessment_RedactedES Vol 3 Appendix 14.3 Climate Resilience Assessment_Redacted | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| Technical Document - Noise Response to County's Noise ConsultantTechnical Document - Noise Response to County's Noise Consultant | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Technical Document - Habitat Management PlanTechnical Document - Habitat Management Plan | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Technical Document - Drainage ReportTechnical Document - Drainage Report | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Applicants response to Consultation CommentsApplicants response to Consultation Comments | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| Agent response to County's noise comments of 22 July 2026Agent response to County's noise comments of 22 July 2026 | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| Waste deliveries summaryWaste deliveries summary | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| Agent Response to JacobsAgent Response to Jacobs | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| Phase Drawing Plan ViewPhase Drawing Plan View | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Phasing Drawing Elevation CHP Plus MRF plus PPP, WWTP, AD & MBTPhasing Drawing Elevation CHP Plus MRF plus PPP, WWTP, AD & MBT | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200020 _1.0 Simplified Process FlowVAA-WA-580200020 _1.0 Simplified Process Flow | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200030_1.0 IWMF Roof Plan -Not for ApprovalVAA-WA-580200030_1.0 IWMF Roof Plan -Not for Approval | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200031_1.0 Phased Drawing Plan View -Not for ApprovalVAA-WA-580200031_1.0 Phased Drawing Plan View -Not for Approval | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200032_1.0 Phasing Drawing Elevation -Not for ApprovalVAA-WA-580200032_1.0 Phasing Drawing Elevation -Not for Approval | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200034_1.0 Simplified Process Flow -Not for ApprovalVAA-WA-580200034_1.0 Simplified Process Flow -Not for Approval | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 2 of 5 Rev N ECCSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 2 of 5 Rev N ECC | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 3 of 5 Rev S ECCSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 3 of 5 Rev S ECC | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 4 of 5 Rev S ECCSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 4 of 5 Rev S ECC | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 5 of 5 Rev NSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 5 of 5 Rev N | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 1 of 5 Rev NSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 1 of 5 Rev N | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| ES AddendumES Addendum | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 1ES Appendix 1 Part 1 | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 2ES Appendix 1 Part 2 | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 3ES Appendix 1 Part 3 | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 4ES Appendix 1 Part 4 | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 5ES Appendix 1 Part 5 | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 6ES Appendix 1 Part 6 | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 7ES Appendix 1 Part 7 | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 8ES Appendix 1 Part 8 | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 9ES Appendix 1 Part 9 | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 10ES Appendix 1 Part 10 | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 11ES Appendix 1 Part 11 | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 12ES Appendix 1 Part 12 | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 13ES Appendix 1 Part 13 | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 14ES Appendix 1 Part 14 | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 15ES Appendix 1 Part 15 | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| ES Appendix 1 Part 16ES Appendix 1 Part 16 | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| SUPERESEDED Planning Design and Access Statement with appendiciesSUPERESEDED Planning Design and Access Statement with appendicies | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200011_0.0 Phase Drawing Plan viewVAA-WA-580200011_0.0 Phase Drawing Plan view | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200020_0.0 Simplified Process FlowVAA-WA-580200020_0.0 Simplified Process Flow | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 1 of 5 Rev KSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 1 of 5 Rev K | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 2 of 5 Rev SSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 2 of 5 Rev S | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 3 of 5 Rev RSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 3 of 5 Rev R | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 4 of 5 Rev RSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 4 of 5 Rev R | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 5 of 5 Rev LSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 5 of 5 Rev L | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200030_0.0 IWMF Roof Layout Not for ApprovalVAA-WA-580200030_0.0 IWMF Roof Layout Not for Approval | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200031_0.0 Phase Drawing Plan View Not for ApprovalVAA-WA-580200031_0.0 Phase Drawing Plan View Not for Approval | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200032_0.0 Phasing Drawing Elevations Not for ApprovalVAA-WA-580200032_0.0 Phasing Drawing Elevations Not for Approval | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| VAA-WA-580200034_0.0 Simplified Process Flow Not for ApprovalVAA-WA-580200034_0.0 Simplified Process Flow Not for Approval | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 1 of 5 Rev LSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 1 of 5 Rev L | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Soft Landscape Proposals Sheet 5 of 5 Rev MSoft Landscape Proposals Sheet 5 of 5 Rev M | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 4 Apr 2025 | View |
| Additional Information Site NoticeAdditional Information Site Notice | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Active Travel England Consultation ResponseActive Travel England Consultation Response | 15 Apr 2025 | View |
| National HighwaysNational Highways | 1 May 2025 | View |
| Rivenhall Parish CouncilRivenhall Parish Council | 9 May 2025 | View |
| SuDs Team Consultation ResposneSuDs Team Consultation Resposne | 12 May 2025 | View |
| Cllr Paul Thorogood Consultation ResponseCllr Paul Thorogood Consultation Response | 13 May 2025 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs (Noise) Consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs (Noise) Consultation Response | 13 May 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - Ringway Jacobs (Air Quality) Consultation ResponseSUPERSEDED - Ringway Jacobs (Air Quality) Consultation Response | 14 May 2025 | View |
| Bradwell with Pattiswick Parish Council Consultation ResponseBradwell with Pattiswick Parish Council Consultation Response | 22 May 2025 | View |
| Letter from Feering Parish CouncilLetter from Feering Parish Council | 27 May 2025 | View |
| Coggeshall Parish Council Consultation ResponseCoggeshall Parish Council Consultation Response | 27 May 2025 | View |
| Cllr Ross Playle Consultation ResponseCllr Ross Playle Consultation Response | 3 Jun 2025 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs (Lighting) Consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs (Lighting) Consultation Response | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| Braintree District CouncilBraintree District Council | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| ECC - Public Health Consultation ResponseECC - Public Health Consultation Response | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| Feering Parish CouncilFeering Parish Council | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| Natural EnglandNatural England | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| EA response to S73/Variation application ESS/23/25/BTEEA response to S73/Variation application ESS/23/25/BTE | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| EA response to Outline application to Carbon Capture Use and Storage plant with Heat OfftakeEA response to Outline application to Carbon Capture Use and Storage plant with Heat Offtake | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| EA response to Non Material Amendment ESS/39/23/BTE/NMA13EA response to Non Material Amendment ESS/39/23/BTE/NMA13 | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| Braintree DC request to SoS for Call-InBraintree DC request to SoS for Call-In | 20 Jun 2025 | View |
| Silver End Parish ResponseSilver End Parish Response | 23 Jun 2025 | View |
| Place ServicesPlace Services | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| Active Travel England Consultation ResponseActive Travel England Consultation Response | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| Natural England Consultation ResponseNatural England Consultation Response | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs (Air Quality) Consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs (Air Quality) Consultation Response | 12 May 2026 | View |
| Comments - George Nicholls Kelvedon & Feering Heritage SocietyComments - George Nicholls Kelvedon & Feering Heritage Society | 12 May 2026 | View |
| Objection - George Nicholls Kelvedon & Feering Heritage SocietyObjection - George Nicholls Kelvedon & Feering Heritage Society | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| Bradwell with Pattiswick Parish Council Add Info Consultation ResponseBradwell with Pattiswick Parish Council Add Info Consultation Response | 15 May 2026 | View |
| National Highways Consultation ResponseNational Highways Consultation Response | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Kelvedon Parish ResponseKelvedon Parish Response | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs (Lighting) Consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs (Lighting) Consultation Response | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs (Noise) Consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs (Noise) Consultation Response | 19 May 2026 | View |
| Cllr Thorogood ResponseCllr Thorogood Response | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Cllr Thorogood ResponseCllr Thorogood Response | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Environment Agency Consultation ResponseEnvironment Agency Consultation Response | 22 May 2026 | View |
| Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response | 26 May 2026 | View |
| SuDs Team Consultation ResponseSuDs Team Consultation Response | 26 May 2026 | View |
| Feering Parish ResponseFeering Parish Response | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Anglian Water Consultation ResponseAnglian Water Consultation Response | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Highways - Strategic Development Consultation ResponseHighways - Strategic Development Consultation Response | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Braintree District ResponseBraintree District Response | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs (Air Quality) Consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs (Air Quality) Consultation Response | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs (Noise) Consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs (Noise) Consultation Response | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.