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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Carpetright Plc, Southend Arterial Road Hornchurch RM3 0BZ
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Carpetright Plc, Southend Arterial Road Hornchurch RM3 0BZ
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Demolition of the existing building and storage lockers to rear of site; redevelopment of the site to provide a standalone building to be operated as a self-storage facility (Class B8 use), with a GIA of 1,487sqm; provision of 16 car parking spaces, including 1 disabled bay and 3 electric charging bay; provision of 6 short-stay cycle car parking spaces; provision of refuse storage to rear of site.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Report - DEL_REPOfficer Report - DEL_REP | 28 Jun 2024 | View |
| Decision Notice - havpdeca2Decision Notice - havpdeca2 | 28 Jun 2024 | View |
| PlansPlans | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| Appendix Trics OutputOther | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| Traffic and TransportTraffic and Transport | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| Draft Employment and Skills PlanPlanning Statement/D&A | 28 Dec 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAPPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 28 Dec 2023 | View |
| Urban Greening FactorPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Statement of Community EngagementPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Planning StatementPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Outline Construction Logistics PlanPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Operational Waste Management StrategyPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Noise Impact AssessmentPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Landscape Scheme and Maintenance PlanPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Health Impact AssessmentPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| FRA and SUDS Assessment and Management PlanFlood/Surface Water | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Fire StatementPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| External Lighting ReportPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development ReportEnergy/Sustainability | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Design and Access StatementPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain AssessmentPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Air Quality AssessmentPlanning Statement/D&A | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| PlansPlans | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
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