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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Elsenham Quarry,Hall Rd,Elsenham,Bishops Stortford,CM22 6DJ
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Elsenham Quarry,Hall Rd,Elsenham,Bishops Stortford,CM22 6DJ
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Extraction of sand as an extension to the existing quarry with restoration to agriculture at lower level (without landfill), including retention of existing access, office and weighbridge.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| ContentsContents | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Application SummaryApplication Summary | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| NFW - Article NoticeNFW - Article Notice | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Article NoticeArticle Notice | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 1 - ForwardVolume 1 - Forward | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 1 - 1.Planning Application FormVolume 1 - 1.Planning Application Form | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 1 - 3. Project DesignVolume 1 - 3. Project Design | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 1 - 4. Planning StatementVolume 1 - 4. Planning Statement | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 1 - 5. Envionmental StatementVolume 1 - 5. Envionmental Statement | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 2 - ES Part 1 - 1. ES StatementVolume 2 - ES Part 1 - 1. ES Statement | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 2 - ES Part 1 - 2. Project DesignVolume 2 - ES Part 1 - 2. Project Design | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 2 - ES Part 1 - 3. Landscape and Visual FiguresVolume 2 - ES Part 1 - 3. Landscape and Visual Figures | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 2 - ES Part 1 - 3. Landscape and VisualVolume 2 - ES Part 1 - 3. Landscape and Visual | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 2 - ES Part 1 - 4.EcologyVolume 2 - ES Part 1 - 4.Ecology | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 2 - ES Part 1 - 5. NoiseVolume 2 - ES Part 1 - 5. Noise | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 2 - ES Part 1 - 6. Air QualityVolume 2 - ES Part 1 - 6. Air Quality | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 2 - ES Part 1 - 7.TransportVolume 2 - ES Part 1 - 7.Transport | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 3 - ES Part 2 - 8. Heritage AssestsVolume 3 - ES Part 2 - 8. Heritage Assests | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 3 - ES Part 2 - 9. ArchaeologyVolume 3 - ES Part 2 - 9. Archaeology | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 3 - ES Part 2 - 10. HydrologyVolume 3 - ES Part 2 - 10. Hydrology | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 3 - ES Part 2 - 11. Socio EcoVolume 3 - ES Part 2 - 11. Socio Eco | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 3 - ES Part 2 - 12. Agriculture & SoilsVolume 3 - ES Part 2 - 12. Agriculture & Soils | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Volume 4 - ES Part 3 - Non Technical SummaryVolume 4 - ES Part 3 - Non Technical Summary | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Drawing ListDrawing List | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 1 - Location PlanFigure 1 - Location Plan | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 2B - Application BoundaryFigure 2B - Application Boundary | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 3A - Existing situationFigure 3A - Existing situation | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 4A - Onsite mitigationFigure 4A - Onsite mitigation | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 5A - Offsite mitigationFigure 5A - Offsite mitigation | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 6A - Phasing - Initial CutFigure 6A - Phasing - Initial Cut | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 7A - Phasing - Phase 1Figure 7A - Phasing - Phase 1 | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 8A - Phasing - Phase 2Figure 8A - Phasing - Phase 2 | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 9A - Phasing - Phase 3Figure 9A - Phasing - Phase 3 | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 10A - Phasing - Phase 4Figure 10A - Phasing - Phase 4 | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 11A - Phasing - Phase 5Figure 11A - Phasing - Phase 5 | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 12A - Phasing - Phase 6Figure 12A - Phasing - Phase 6 | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 13 - Restoration ProposalsFigure 13 - Restoration Proposals | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Fugure 14 - Screening & perimeter bundsFugure 14 - Screening & perimeter bunds | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 15 - Phase 1 BundsFigure 15 - Phase 1 Bunds | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 16 - Phase 2 BundFigure 16 - Phase 2 Bund | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 17 - Phase 3 BundsFigure 17 - Phase 3 Bunds | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 18 - Phase 4 Topsoil bundFigure 18 - Phase 4 Topsoil bund | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 19 - Phase 5 BundsFigure 19 - Phase 5 Bunds | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 20 - Right of way diversionFigure 20 - Right of way diversion | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 21 - Existing Facilities & proposed haul roadFigure 21 - Existing Facilities & proposed haul road | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 22 - Henhan Road accessFigure 22 - Henhan Road access | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 23 - Hall Road accessFigure 23 - Hall Road access | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| Figure 24 - DrainageFigure 24 - Drainage | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
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