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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Home Farm, Hall Road, Gaunts End, Elsenham, Essex, CM22 6DR
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to condition 16 (Landscape Scheme) attached to planning permission ref: ESS/41/24/UTT (Retrospective change of use of land and buildings to inert waste storage and processing (sui generis) comprising a building for use as a workshop and aggregate storage, external aggregate processing and storage area, ancillary vehicle parking area, portacabin offices and car parking. Together with alteration to existing building to increase access height).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication Form | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Landscaping SchemeLandscaping Scheme | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity Enhancement StrategyBiodiversity Enhancement Strategy | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice ESS/41/24/UTTDecision Notice ESS/41/24/UTT | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Tree Survey and Constraints PlanTree Survey and Constraints Plan | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Planting SchemePlanting Scheme | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentArboricultural Impact Assessment | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Tree Protection PlanTree Protection Plan | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Planting PlanPlanting Plan | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Tree Constaints PlanTree Constaints Plan | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response | 13 May 2026 | View |
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