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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Rivenhall Airfield, Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CO5 9DF
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to partial discharge of condition 44 (Lighting details for CHP only) of planning permission ESS/39/23/BTE. ESS/39/23/BTE is extant planning permission for the Rivenhall Integrated Waste Management Facility
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SOD Report PartDischargeSOD Report PartDischarge | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| Cover LetterCover Letter | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Decision Notice ESS/39/23/BTEDecision Notice ESS/39/23/BTE | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Agent Email - RE: Rivenhall ESS/39/23/BTE/44/01 - LightingAgent Email - RE: Rivenhall ESS/39/23/BTE/44/01 - Lighting | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| Assessment of Potential Ecological Impacts of Site LightingAssessment of Potential Ecological Impacts of Site Lighting | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| Additional Information 09/12/2025 Agent Email Rivenhall - Lighting Condition 44Additional Information 09/12/2025 Agent Email Rivenhall - Lighting Condition 44 | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Additional Information 09/12/2025 QB070-KVI-50285123_0.0_Ecological Impacts of proposed Site Lighting - Sensitivity MapAdditional Information 09/12/2025 QB070-KVI-50285123_0.0_Ecological Impacts of proposed Site Lighting - Sensitivity Map | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Additional Information 09/12/2025 LD020-WSPE-50155108-4_0.1_External Lighting 30m Calculation DrawingAdditional Information 09/12/2025 LD020-WSPE-50155108-4_0.1_External Lighting 30m Calculation Drawing | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Site Lighting Layout and Levels Data Point Plot at 0mSite Lighting Layout and Levels Data Point Plot at 0m | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| Site Lighting Layout and Levels Isolines at 0mSite Lighting Layout and Levels Isolines at 0m | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| Site Lighting Layout and Levels Isolines at 30mSite Lighting Layout and Levels Isolines at 30m | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| Site Lighting Layout and Levels Data Point Plot at 0mSite Lighting Layout and Levels Data Point Plot at 0m | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| Site Lighting Layout and Levels Isolines at 0mSite Lighting Layout and Levels Isolines at 0m | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| Site Lighting Layout and Levels Isolines at 30mSite Lighting Layout and Levels Isolines at 30m | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| Agent DecisionAgent Decision | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs Consultation Response - LightingRingway Jacobs Consultation Response - Lighting | 15 Jul 2025 | View |
| Braintree District Council Consultation ResponseBraintree District Council Consultation Response | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| Place Services ResponsePlace Services Response | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs (Lighting) Add Info Consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs (Lighting) Add Info Consultation Response | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Place ServicesPlace Services | 7 Nov 2025 | View |
| Place Servcies Consultation ResponsePlace Servcies Consultation Response | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| Ringways Jacobs (Lighting) Consultation ResponseRingways Jacobs (Lighting) Consultation Response | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
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