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 condition 23 of planning permission ESS/39/23/BTE (Integrated Waste Management Facility) to allow the surface water collected in the Upper Lagoon to be drained via a rising main to an existing ditch for a 3 year period during the construction of the IWMF.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ReportReport | 3 Jun 2024 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 3 Jun 2024 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 7 May 2024 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 7 May 2024 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 7 May 2024 | View |
| Outfall Method StatementOutfall Method Statement | 7 May 2024 | View |
| Ditch Capacity AssessmentDitch Capacity Assessment | 7 May 2024 | View |
| Access Road Drainage Outfall - Ecological AssessmentAccess Road Drainage Outfall - Ecological Assessment | 7 May 2024 | View |
| Church Road Bradwell - Ordinary Water ConsentChurch Road Bradwell - Ordinary Water Consent | 7 May 2024 | View |
| Covering letterCovering letter | 13 May 2024 | View |
| Layout Plan - ProposedLayout Plan - Proposed | 7 May 2024 | View |
| Block plan of the siteBlock plan of the site | 7 May 2024 | View |
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