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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Auto Spares Station Yard, Great Bentley Road, Thorrington, CO7 8HT
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Council sourceChange of use of land to form minor extension of vehicles breakers yard including alterations to crossover, erection of building and construction of new internal road and turning area (resubmission of ESS/30/15/TEN)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Site Layout PlanSite Layout Plan | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Detailed Soft Landscape PlanDetailed Soft Landscape Plan | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - Building Plan and ElevationsSUPERSEDED - Building Plan and Elevations | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - Phase 1 Habitat Survery 17 November 2015SUPERSEDED - Phase 1 Habitat Survery 17 November 2015 | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Acoustic SurveyAcoustic Survey | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentArboricultural Impact Assessment | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Highways Access and Internal Access Road ArrangementHighways Access and Internal Access Road Arrangement | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Design & Access Statement December 2015Design & Access Statement December 2015 | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Cover Letter 11 December 2015Cover Letter 11 December 2015 | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentFlood Risk Assessment | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Building Plan and ElevationsBuilding Plan and Elevations | 14 Jan 2016 | View |
| Cross Section of BundCross Section of Bund | 15 Feb 2016 | View |
| Updated Phase 1 Habitat Survery February 2016Updated Phase 1 Habitat Survery February 2016 | 15 Feb 2016 | View |
| Reply from Agent in regards to Matters Raised by Case OfficerReply from Agent in regards to Matters Raised by Case Officer | 15 Feb 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 23 Mar 2016 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 23 Mar 2016 | View |
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