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 at Royal Oak Quarry, Maldon Road, Woodham Mortimer”.
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Council source“Details pursuant to Condition 65 (Aftercare) of planning permission ref no ESS/35/17/MAL that was for the “Continuation of use of land for mineral extraction through a revised phasing scheme without compliance with Conditions 20 (Soil Storage); 39 (Phasing Scheme) and 41 (Water Management) of planning permission ref no: ESS/19/14/MAL”
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SOD ReportSOD Report | 25 Apr 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Soil StrippingSoil Stripping | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Letter - 2000Letter - 2000 | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Decision Letter - 2004Decision Letter - 2004 | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Letter - 2000Letter - 2000 | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Letter - 2001Letter - 2001 | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Decision Letter - 2001Decision Letter - 2001 | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Aftercare SchemeAftercare Scheme | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| 09/04/20 Agents revised comments - Condition 65 Aftercare Scheme FINAL2.pdf09/04/20 Agents revised comments - Condition 65 Aftercare Scheme FINAL2.pdf | 9 Apr 2020 | View |
| The location planThe location plan | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Working PlanWorking Plan | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Prop Rest SchemeProp Rest Scheme | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Agent DecisionAgent Decision | 25 Apr 2025 | View |
| Mark Stephens Consultation ResponseMark Stephens Consultation Response | 3 Apr 2020 | View |
| Place ServicesPlace Services | 23 Aug 2023 | View |
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