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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Daisy House, The Hythe, Colchester, CO2 8HT
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Council sourceRetention of existing office building and depot use; demolition of existing building and additional construction of a new open fronted building with internal storage bays to be used as a Waste Transfer Station with ancillary development including a new weighbridge, water holding tank, pump house, new storage container and additional site exit at The Hythe, Colchester, Essex,CO2 8HT
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 8 Sept 2017 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 8 Sept 2017 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| The location planThe location plan | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| Flood risk assessmentFlood risk assessment | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Report and Biodiversity ChecklistPreliminary Ecological Appraisal Report and Biodiversity Checklist | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| Figure 1.1Figure 1.1 | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| Figure 4.1Figure 4.1 | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| Figure 4.2iFigure 4.2i | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| Figure 4.2iiFigure 4.2ii | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| WTS ElevationsWTS Elevations | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| Site ElevationsSite Elevations | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| VEHICLE MOVEMENTSVEHICLE MOVEMENTS | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANSITE LOCATION PLAN | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| EA DocumentEA Document | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| Daisy House Site NoticeDaisy House Site Notice | 26 Jun 2017 | View |
| Planning StatementPlanning Statement | 5 Jul 2017 | View |
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