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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Auto Spares Station Yard, Great Bentley Road, Thorrington, CO7 8HT
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Auto Spares Station Yard, Great Bentley Road, Thorrington, CO7 8HT
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Change of use of land to form minor extension of vehicles breakers yard including alterations to crossover and construction of new internal road and turning area
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 23 Jul 2015 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 23 Jul 2015 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment June 2015Flood Risk Assessment June 2015 | 23 Jul 2015 | View |
| Design and Access Statement July 2015Design and Access Statement July 2015 | 23 Jul 2015 | View |
| Landscaping ProposalLandscaping Proposal | 23 Jul 2015 | View |
| The Location PlanThe Location Plan | 22 Jul 2015 | View |
| Proposals 1:500 @ A2Proposals 1:500 @ A2 | 23 Jul 2015 | View |
| Highways Access and Internal Access Road ArrangementHighways Access and Internal Access Road Arrangement | 23 Jul 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 23 Jul 2015 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 23 Jul 2015 | View |
| Images Taken by ECCImages Taken by ECC | 30 Jul 2015 | View |
| Additional Information from AgentAdditional Information from Agent | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| Information About DrainageInformation About Drainage | 7 Aug 2015 | View |
| Withdrawn Decision LetterWithdrawn Decision Letter | 21 Sept 2015 | View |
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