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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98 STRAIGHT ROAD ROMFORD RM3 8AB
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Council sourceSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 5m, a maximum height of 3.10m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Approval decision notice - not requiredPrior Approval decision notice - not required | 26 Jun 2026 | View |
| HAS Neighbour LetterHAS Neighbour Letter | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 15 May 2026 | View |
| PlansPlans | 15 May 2026 | View |
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