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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Pinch Site Gerpins Lane Upminster RM14 2XR
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Council sourceRestoration of damaged land to provide a managed woodland and grassland area with a recreational and amenity after use by the importation and spreading of suitable inert soil materials via the adjoining Ahern Compound
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| P1605.15 dnDecision Notice - havpdeca | 24 Mar 2017 | View |
| Decision Notice - havpdecaDecision Notice - havpdeca | 24 Mar 2017 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 21 Sept 2016 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 4 May 2016 | View |
| Review of Environmental Monitoring DataContamination | 20 Apr 2016 | View |
| HAS Acknowledgement LetterHAS Acknowledgement Letter | 7 Dec 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 7 Dec 2015 | View |
| Volume 2 - Part 3 of 3Environmental Statement | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Volume 2 - Part 2 of 3Environmental Statement | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Volume 2 - Part 1 of 3Environmental Statement | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| NTSEnvironmental Statement | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Appendix 5Supporting Statements | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Appendix 4Supporting Statements | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Appendix 3Supporting Statements | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Appendix 2Application Form | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Appendix 1Application Form | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Volume 1Environmental Statement | 2 Nov 2015 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 2 Nov 2015 | View |
| PlansPlans | 2 Nov 2015 | View |
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