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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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Beam Park Former Ford Assembly Plant Site New Road (A1306) Rainham
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Council sourceCross boundary planning application for enabling works of Phase 2 of the wider Beam Park site to prepare it for development, including clearing of on-site structures, addressing contamination, importation and positioning of crushed material on site for up to 24 months (preventing future settlement), localised piling and installation of band drainage.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| P0290.18Decision Notice | 6 Sept 2018 | View |
| Officer Report - DEL_REPOfficer Report - DEL_REP | 27 Jul 2018 | View |
| APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAPPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 9 Mar 2018 | View |
| Air Quality AssessmentEnvironmental Statement | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Noise AssessmentEnvironmental Statement | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Upfill StatementSupporting Statements | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Transport AssessmentTraffic and Transport | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Land Contamination / Site Assessment 9 of 9Other | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Land Contamination / Site Assessment 9 of 9Other | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Land Contamination / Site Assessment 8 of 9Other | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Land Contamination / Site Assessment 8 of 9Other | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Land Contamination / Site Assessment 7 of 9Other | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Land Contamination / Site Assessment 6 of 9Other | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Land Contamination / Site Assessment 6 of 9Other | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Land Contamination / Site Assessment 5 of 9Other | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Land Contamination / Site Assessment 2 of 9Other | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Land Contamination / Site AssessmentOther | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Planning StatementPlanning Statement/D&A | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Pipeline Rick AssessmentFlood/Surface Water | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Ecological AppraisalEcology | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| 5 of 5Archaeology | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| 5 of 5Archaeology | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| 1 of 5Archaeology | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Pre-construct ArchaelogyArchaeology | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Geoarchaelogical Deposit Model ReportArchaeology | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| 1 of 5Archaeology | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Pre- Construction ArchaelogyArchaeology | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Geoarchaelogical Deposit Model ReportOther | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| 1 of 5Archaeology | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| 1 of 5Archaeology | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| 1 of 5Archaeology | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Construction Method StatementSupporting Statements | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentFlood/Surface Water | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| PlansPlans | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 28 Feb 2018 | View |
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