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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42 Merlin Road ROMFORD RM5 3YH
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Council sourceAmendment to previous approved application P1105.16, removal of the access to the garage on Merlin Gardens and to replace the gap with new close boarded fence panels, concrete gravel boards, concrete post and cement. Increase the height of the existing fence panels along Merlin Gardens.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Report - DEL_REPOfficer Report - DEL_REP | 19 Apr 2017 | View |
| Decision Notice - havpdecaDecision Notice - havpdeca | 19 Apr 2017 | View |
| HAS Acknowledgement LetterHAS Acknowledgement Letter | 17 Mar 2017 | View |
| PlansPlans | 9 Mar 2017 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 9 Mar 2017 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 9 Mar 2017 | View |
| HAS Acknowledgement LetterHAS Acknowledgement Letter | 9 Mar 2017 | View |
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