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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Stanway Hall Quarry (Concrete Plant), Warren Lane, Colchester
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Application for Prior Written Approval of a site office and welfare building having regard to Condition 44 attached to permission ref ESS/06/09/COL and in accordance with Part 19 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 (as amended)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Site PlanSite Plan | 1 Jul 2014 | View |
| Letter 210514Letter 210514 | 1 Jul 2014 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 20 Nov 2014 | View |
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