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
Home Farm, Hall Road, Gaunts End, Elsenham, Essex, CM22 6DR
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Screening Opinion: 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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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Screening OpinionScreening Opinion | 28 Oct 2024 | View |
| Agent Decision LetterAgent Decision Letter | 28 Oct 2024 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Site PhotographsSite Photographs | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Heritage StatementHeritage Statement | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Design, Access and Planning StatementDesign, Access and Planning Statement | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Noise AssessmentNoise Assessment | 7 Oct 2024 | View |
| Dust Risk AssessmentDust Risk Assessment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalPreliminary Ecological Appraisal | 17 Sept 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity Validation ChecklistBiodiversity Validation Checklist | 17 Sept 2024 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Site PlanSite Plan | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Block PlanBlock Plan | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor PlanExisting Ground Floor Plan | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor PlanExisting Ground Floor Plan | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Existing ElevationsExisting Elevations | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Existing ElevationsExisting Elevations | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Pre-Existing ElevationsPre-Existing Elevations | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Pre-Existing ElevationsPre-Existing Elevations | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
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