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 sourceNon-Material Amendment to the wording of condition 63 of planning permission ESS/39/23/BTE to allow revised layout of the private access road south of Church Road. ESS/39/23/BTE is a varied planning permission for an Integrated Waste Management Facility.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| NMA ReportNMA Report | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Covering letterCovering letter | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Reinstatement of site access road junction with Church RoadReinstatement of site access road junction with Church Road | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Agent DecisionAgent Decision | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
| Highways - Strategic Development Consultation ResponseHighways - Strategic Development Consultation Response | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
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