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 to the North of Hovefields Court, Hovefields Avenue, Basildon, Essex, SS13 1EB
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Council sourceUse of 0.69 hectares of land to the north of Hovefields Court, Basildon, Essex, SS13 1EB for commercial/industrial and household waste transfer station for waste recovery activities comprising of the importation, deposit, sorting, storage, transfer and distribution of up to 70,000 tonnes per annum of commercial, industrial and household waste materials within a building, and 5,000 tonnes per annum of asbestos bearing waste in a separate section of the site in sealed locked containers, and decontamination unit, with sealed drainage and dust suppression unit (306m2) and the erection of associated buildings and offices (2690m2) HGV and empty skip storage, weighbridge, car park, fuel tank, lockable storage containers and improvements to site surface
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance Noise Monitoring SchemeCompliance Noise Monitoring Scheme | 12 May 2016 | View |
| Letter to ECC Discharge of pre-operation conditions 22 April 2016Letter to ECC Discharge of pre-operation conditions 22 April 2016 | 12 May 2016 | View |
| Application formApplication form | 12 May 2016 | View |
| Environmental management planEnvironmental management plan | 12 May 2016 | View |
| Drainage/surface water management planDrainage/surface water management plan | 12 May 2016 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 18 Jul 2016 | View |
| Condition ReportCondition Report | 18 Jul 2016 | View |
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