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 (A120), Braintree, CO5 9DF
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Council sourceExtension of time of 2 years to the period for commencement of development (condition 1) of planning permission granted by the Secretary of State Ref. APP/Z1585/V/09/2104804 (ECC ref ESS/37/08/BTE), allowing the date of commencement to be extend from 2 March 2015 to 2 March 2017. The planning permission being for An Integrated Waste Management Facility comprising: Anaerobic Digestion Plant treating mixed organic waste, producing biogas converted to electricity through biogas generators; Materials Recovery Facility for mixed dry recyclable waste to recover materials e.g. paper, plastic, metals; Mechanical Biological Treatment facility for the treatment of residual municipal and residual commercial and industrial wastes to produce a solid recovered fuel; De-inking and Pulping Paper Recycling Facility to reclaim paper; Combined Heat and Power Plant (CHP) utilising solid recovered fuel to produce electricity, heat and steam; extraction of minerals to enable buildings to be partially sunken below ground level within the resulting void; visitor/education centre; extension to existing access road; provision of offices and vehicle parking; and associated engineering works and storage tanks in accordance with application number ESS/37/08/BTE dated 26 August 2008 (as amended).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 17 Oct 2014 | View |
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