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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Brightlingsea Quarry, Moverons Lane, Brightlingsea, CO7 0SB
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Brightlingsea Quarry, Moverons Lane, Brightlingsea, CO7 0SB
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Continuation of retention of use of the existing plant and ancillary buildings and silt management area, the construction of a new access and the winning and working of minerals with progressive infilling on part, with restoration to agriculture and nature conservation (Permitted by ESS/47/94/TEN as varied by Planning Permission ESS/28/03/TEN and ESS/61/12/TEN) without compliance with condition 1 (application details) and condition 4 (restoration details) of ESS/28/03/TEN to allow for an amended restoration scheme to be completed by 31 January 2026.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice 04/07/14Decision Notice 04/07/14 | 4 Jul 2014 | View |
| Signed Delegated Report - Dated 07/05/14Signed Delegated Report - Dated 07/05/14 | 17 Jul 2014 | View |
| Site location planSite location plan | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Topographical site surveyTopographical site survey | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Contents pageContents page | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| PhasesPhases | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| RestorationRestoration | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Quarry layoutQuarry layout | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Proposed revised working phasesProposed revised working phases | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Proposed restorationProposed restoration | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Phase BPhase B | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Phase CPhase C | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Phase DPhase D | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Phase EPhase E | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Cross sections through proposed restorationCross sections through proposed restoration | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Pre-application advicePre-application advice | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Application formApplication form | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Signed noticeSigned notice | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Supporting statementSupporting statement | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Title pageTitle page | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 25 Oct 2013 | View |
| Section 106 Deed of VariationSection 106 Deed of Variation | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
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