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 amend the wording of Condition 13 of planning permission ESS/39/23/BTE to allow amended lighting and signing details at Woodhouse Farm, in line with Listed Building consents issued by Braintree District Council. ESS/39/23/BTE is the extant planning permission for the Rivenhall Integrated Waste Management Facility.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| NMA ReportNMA Report | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 18 Jun 2024 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 18 Jun 2024 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 18 Jun 2024 | View |
| Covering letterCovering letter | 20 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed signage detailsProposed signage details | 18 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed signage site planProposed signage site plan | 18 Jun 2024 | View |
| External lighting compliance reportExternal lighting compliance report | 18 Jun 2024 | View |
| Agent DecisionAgent Decision | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
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