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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Basket Works Rural Business Park, Grange Road, Tiptree, CO5 0QQ
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Basket Works Rural Business Park, Grange Road, Tiptree, CO5 0QQ
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Construction of a waste transfer station for the sorting and processing of up to 35,000 tonnes of waste per annum
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 26 Apr 2021 | View |
| Certificate B application formCertificate B application form | 26 Aug 2021 | View |
| Planning statementPlanning statement | 26 Apr 2021 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 26 Apr 2021 | View |
| Essex Biodiversity Validation ChecklistEssex Biodiversity Validation Checklist | 14 May 2021 | View |
| EA ChecklistEA Checklist | 27 May 2021 | View |
| Dust Risk AssessmentDust Risk Assessment | 12 Jul 2021 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalPreliminary Ecological Appraisal | 12 Jul 2021 | View |
| HGV movements clarificationHGV movements clarification | 26 Aug 2021 | View |
| Site Drainage PlanSite Drainage Plan | 26 Aug 2021 | View |
| Swept Path AnalysisSwept Path Analysis | 26 Aug 2021 | View |
| Lighting ModelLighting Model | 27 Aug 2021 | View |
| Noise AssessmentNoise Assessment | 5 Oct 2021 | View |
| Site Layout PlanSite Layout Plan | 26 Apr 2021 | View |
| Site Layout PlanSite Layout Plan | 26 Apr 2021 | View |
| Site Location MapSite Location Map | 26 Apr 2021 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 14 May 2021 | View |
| Updated Floor PlanUpdated Floor Plan | 14 Oct 2021 | View |
| Floor Plan and ElevationsFloor Plan and Elevations | 26 Apr 2021 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 19 May 2021 | View |
| Colchester Borough Council - Environmental Health DepartmentColchester Borough Council - Environmental Health Department | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Strategic DevelopmentStrategic Development | 10 Jun 2021 | View |
| JacobsJacobs | 15 Jun 2021 | View |
| JacobsJacobs | 16 Jun 2021 | View |
| Place Services Consultation Response (Attachment)Place Services Consultation Response (Attachment) | 17 Jun 2021 | View |
| Place Services Consultation Response (Email)Place Services Consultation Response (Email) | 17 Jun 2021 | View |
| EA ResponseEA Response | 18 Jun 2021 | View |
| Tiptree Parish ResponseTiptree Parish Response | 21 Jun 2021 | View |
| Colchester Borough- Environmental Health Department ResponseColchester Borough- Environmental Health Department Response | 23 Jun 2021 | View |
| Colchester Borough CouncilColchester Borough Council | 28 Jun 2021 | View |
| Colchester Borough CouncilColchester Borough Council | 28 Jun 2021 | View |
| Colchester Borough CouncilColchester Borough Council | 28 Jun 2021 | View |
| Colchester Borough CouncilColchester Borough Council | 28 Jun 2021 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs Add Info Consultation Response (Attachment)Ringway Jacobs Add Info Consultation Response (Attachment) | 27 Jul 2021 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs Add Info Consultation Response (Email)Ringway Jacobs Add Info Consultation Response (Email) | 27 Jul 2021 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs (Lighting) Add Info Consultation Response (Attachment)Ringway Jacobs (Lighting) Add Info Consultation Response (Attachment) | 9 Sept 2021 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs (Lighting) Add Info Consultation Response (Email)Ringway Jacobs (Lighting) Add Info Consultation Response (Email) | 9 Sept 2021 | View |
| SuDs Team Consultation Response (Attachment)SuDs Team Consultation Response (Attachment) | 22 Sept 2021 | View |
| SuDs Team Consultation Response (Email)SuDs Team Consultation Response (Email) | 22 Sept 2021 | View |
| Jacobs NoiseJacobs Noise | 9 Nov 2021 | View |
| Confirmation of extension of time to 30th SeptemberConfirmation of extension of time to 30th September | 16 Aug 2021 | View |
| Extension of timeExtension of time | 23 Sept 2021 | View |
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