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 Rivenhall Airfield, Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CO5 9DF
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to condition 15 (Details of buildings and structures) of ESS/39/23/BTE. ESS/39/23/BTE is an amended planning permission for the Integrated Waste Management Facility.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice ESS/34/15/BTEDecision Notice ESS/34/15/BTE | 24 Jul 2024 | View |
| ReportReport | 16 Aug 2024 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 16 Aug 2024 | View |
| VAA-WA-58150000_0.0 Planning Condition 15 - Materials Report.VAA-WA-58150000_0.0 Planning Condition 15 - Materials Report. | 24 Jul 2024 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 24 Jul 2024 | View |
| Fee CalculationFee Calculation | 24 Jul 2024 | View |
| Cover LetterCover Letter | 24 Jul 2024 | View |
| Amendment SummaryAmendment Summary | 24 Jul 2024 | View |
| VAA-WA-58150003_0_0_ Planning Condition 15 - External Process Equipment Materials (002)VAA-WA-58150003_0_0_ Planning Condition 15 - External Process Equipment Materials (002) | 24 Jul 2024 | View |
| VAA-WA-58150001_0.0_ Planning Condition 15 - Planning Condition 15 - Building ElevationsVAA-WA-58150001_0.0_ Planning Condition 15 - Planning Condition 15 - Building Elevations | 24 Jul 2024 | View |
| VAA-WA-58150002_0_0_ Planning Condition 15 - Building Elevations and External Process EquipmentVAA-WA-58150002_0_0_ Planning Condition 15 - Building Elevations and External Process Equipment | 24 Jul 2024 | View |
| Braintree District Council Consultation ResponseBraintree District Council Consultation Response | 8 Aug 2024 | View |
| Place ServicesPlace Services | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Kelvedon Parish CouncilKelvedon Parish Council | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
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