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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Bulls Lodge Quarry, Generals Lane, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HR
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Council sourceChange of use of part of inert waste recycling facility (as permitted by ESS/15/15/CHL) to area for storage of road materials and installation of replacement office
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 4 Oct 2017 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 3 Oct 2017 | View |
| Planning statementPlanning statement | 11 Aug 2017 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 11 Aug 2017 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 11 Aug 2017 | View |
| NOT FOR WEB Application FormNOT FOR WEB Application Form | 11 Aug 2017 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 11 Aug 2017 | View |
| not for web Covering letternot for web Covering letter | 11 Aug 2017 | View |
| Covering letterCovering letter | 15 Aug 2017 | View |
| EA ChecklistEA Checklist | 15 Aug 2017 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 18 Aug 2017 | View |
| 36Plan EUBL0002.pdf36Plan EUBL0002.pdf | 24 Aug 2017 | View |
| 38Bulls Lodge- Site Images.pdf38Bulls Lodge- Site Images.pdf | 24 Aug 2017 | View |
| 37Site Layout with Surfacing Plan 2.pdf37Site Layout with Surfacing Plan 2.pdf | 24 Aug 2017 | View |
| 40Main Site Office Image 1.pdf40Main Site Office Image 1.pdf | 24 Aug 2017 | View |
| 39Bulls Lodge Office Layout Surfacing.pdf39Bulls Lodge Office Layout Surfacing.pdf | 24 Aug 2017 | View |
| 41Bulls Lodge- Existing Site Layout-A3L.pdf41Bulls Lodge- Existing Site Layout-A3L.pdf | 24 Aug 2017 | View |
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