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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Lufkins Farm, Frating and Brook Farm, Great Bentley, Colchester
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Council sources.73 application of alteration of conditions 2,13,16,19,20,21,23 AND 48 of ESS/10/13/TEN
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 5 May 2016 | View |
| S106 legal agreementS106 legal agreement | 13 May 2016 | View |
| Committee Report ESS/41/15/TEN 18 December 2015Committee Report ESS/41/15/TEN 18 December 2015 | 15 Dec 2015 | View |
| Committee Addendum 18 December 2015Committee Addendum 18 December 2015 | 18 Dec 2015 | View |
| Committee Minutes 18th December 2015.Committee Minutes 18th December 2015. | 19 Jan 2016 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 8 Sept 2015 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 7 Sept 2015 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 7 Sept 2015 | View |
| Decision Notice for ESS/10/13/TENDecision Notice for ESS/10/13/TEN | 7 Sept 2015 | View |
| OverviewOverview | 7 Sept 2015 | View |
| Completed Reservoir PlanCompleted Reservoir Plan | 7 Sept 2015 | View |
| Operations PlanOperations Plan | 7 Sept 2015 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 8 Sept 2015 | View |
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