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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Hollow Road,Widdington,Saffron Walden,CB113SL
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Council sourceRetention of 573m of haul route to provide access from Hollow Road to Widdington Sand Pit and retention of existing workshop, wooden office, metal weighbridge, security caravan, welding shop and 20 space car park.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 15 May 2018 | View |
| Site summarySite summary | 16 Oct 2015 | View |
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