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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Church Lane,Marks Tey,Colchester,CO6 1LN
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Church Lane,Marks Tey,Colchester,CO6 1LN
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Prior to each annual clay extraction event the area to be excavated shall be surveyed to establish the absence or presence of badgers, reptiles and water voles. The survey results, including mitigation measures if badgers, reptiles or water voles are found to be present, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Mineral Planning Authority. The development shall take place in accordance with the approved details.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ecological and arboricultural site inspectionecological and arboricultural site inspection | 31 Aug 2016 | View |
| Applicaton FormApplicaton Form | 31 Aug 2016 | View |
| Confirmation from Applicant on how long the extraction works would take 14th September 2016Confirmation from Applicant on how long the extraction works would take 14th September 2016 | 15 Sept 2016 | View |
| Condition ReportCondition Report | 16 Sept 2016 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 16 Sept 2016 | View |
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