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: Colemans Farm Quarry, Little Braxted Lane, Rivenhall End, Witham, CM8 3EX
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to Condition 29 (Noise Monitoring) of planning permission ESS/40/18/BTE for the “Continuation of use of land for mineral extraction and ancillary use without compliance with Conditions 4 (Approved Details); 11 (Plant Site Layout); 12 (HGV Movements); 23 (Mineral Output) and 24 and 25 (Mineral Handling) of planning permission ESS/10/18/BTE for the “re-phasing of the working and restoration of the site, changes in soil bund configuration and to provide car parking for visitors in the ancillary plant site area” to allow an increase in annual throughput; to import construction materials in as raised or processed form and onward distribution/or to blend with on site materials and to increase HGV activity from 29 loads to 75 loads per day”
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Sign in to view collected detailsLand at: Colemans Farm Quarry, Little Braxted Lane, Rivenhall End, Witham, CM8 3EX
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ReportReport | 30 Jun 2021 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 30 Jun 2021 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 30 Jun 2021 | View |
| ReportReport | 25 Jun 2021 | View |
| Decision Notice- ESS/40/18/BTEDecision Notice- ESS/40/18/BTE | 30 Jun 2021 | View |
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