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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Wivenhoe Quarry, Alresford Road, Wivenhoe, CO7 9JU
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Council sourceContinuation of extraction of sand & gravel, reinstatement with inert fill and restoration to part agriculture, part nature conservation and part open water without compliance with conditions 50 (Operations completion date) and 51 (Removal of all associated infrastructure) attached to planning permission ref: ESS/42/12/TEN to allow an extension in time to the life of the permitted operations and deadline for removal of all associated infrastructure for an additional 3 years until 31 December 2018.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 16 Mar 2016 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 16 Mar 2016 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 20 Oct 2015 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 20 Oct 2015 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 20 Oct 2015 | View |
| Supporting and Planning StatementSupporting and Planning Statement | 21 Oct 2015 | View |
| Biodiversity ChecklistBiodiversity Checklist | 21 Oct 2015 | View |
| Environment Agency ChecklistEnvironment Agency Checklist | 26 Jan 2016 | View |
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