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.
Council planning record
Eastern Bird Island Northey Island Maldon Essex
Last published check: 9 Oct 2026, 07:57. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Eastern Bird Island Northey Island Maldon Essex
This record has no verified map location.
View council mapBeneficial use of dredged sediment (BUDS) to create a platform on the inter-tidal area for three redundant thames lighter barges to be placed and infilled with sediment to create new habitat for nesting birds and shelter existing saltmarsh against wave-induced erosion.
Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.
Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Revised Ecological Consultation ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 5 Jun 2023 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 2 Jun 2023 | View |
| final officer reportFinal Officer Report | 1 Jun 2023 | View |
| Enviroment Agency ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 18 May 2023 | View |
| Environment Agency ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 16 May 2023 | View |
| Natural England Additional ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 16 May 2023 | View |
| Natural England ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 16 May 2023 | View |
| Ecology Consultation ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 12 May 2023 | View |
| Ecology & Landscape ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 12 May 2023 | View |
| Ecological ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 10 May 2023 | View |
| Ref 23 - Landscaping Plan - Project 1_FINALSupporting Information | 10 May 2023 | View |
| Ref 22 - Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy - Project 1_FINALSupporting Information | 10 May 2023 | View |
| Essex County Highway ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 4 May 2023 | View |
| Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)Construction Method Statement | 3 May 2023 | View |
| Marine Management ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 27 Apr 2023 | View |
| Environmental Health ResponseConsultation Responses INTERNAL | 18 Apr 2023 | View |
| Maldon Town Council Response FUL-MAL-23-00108Consultation Responses INTERNAL | 13 Apr 2023 | View |
| Archaeology responseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 20 Mar 2023 | View |
| Anglian Water responseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 20 Mar 2023 | View |
| Existing Site LayoutLocation/Site Plan | 28 Feb 2023 | View |
| Proposed Site LayoutLocation/Site Plan | 28 Feb 2023 | View |
| Site PlanLocation/Site Plan | 28 Feb 2023 | View |
| Site plan Rev 1 - Project 1 jpeg formatLocation/Site Plan | 21 Feb 2023 | View |
| Construction Method Statement - Project 1Supporting Information | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Noise & Vibration Impact Assessment - Project 1Noise Report/Assessment | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Public Rights of Way Management Plan - Project 1Supporting Information | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Heritage Impact Assessment Project 1Heritage Statement | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Landscape and Visual Appraisal Project 1Supporting Information | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) Assessment Project 1Supporting Information | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment - Project 1_Flood Risk Assessment | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Water Framework Directive (WFD) Compliance Assessment Project 1Supporting Information | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) Assessment Project 1Supporting Information | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Shadow Habitats Regulations Assessment Project 1Supporting Information | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Planning Statement - Project 1Planning Statement | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| EIA Screening Opinion (LPA) - Project 1Supporting Information | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Environmental Screening Report Project 1Supporting Information | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Ecological Assessment - Project 1Ecology Report | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Site Photos (Existing) - Project 1Photographs | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| PC3299-RHD-XX-Z1-DR-C-1013 Rev PO1 - Project 1 - Sections - Sheet 3Multi Plans | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| PC3299-RHD-XX-Z1-DR-C-1011 Rev PO1 - Project 1 - Sections - Sheet 1Multi Plans | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| PC3299-RHD-XX-Z1-DR-C-1012 Rev PO1 - Project 1 - Sections - Sheet 2Multi Plans | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| PC3299-RHD-XX-Z1-DR-C-1001 Rev PO1 - Project 1 - General ArrangementMulti Plans | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Location Plan - Project 1Location/Site Plan | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| Application FormPlanning Application Form | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.