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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OS Field 6251 Colchester Road Great Totham Essex
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OS Field 6251 Colchester Road Great Totham Essex
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View council mapOutline application with all matters reserved except for access and the erection of 1no. 150m2 detached bungalow
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| HRA Field 6251Habitat/Species Report/Survey | 7 Jun 2023 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 30 May 2023 | View |
| 30.05.2023 (TM) 23-00375-OUT Field 6251 Colchester RD Gt Totham MJ CheckedFinal Officer Report | 30 May 2023 | View |
| Essex County HighwaysConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 23 May 2023 | View |
| Parish Council Comments 23.00375 170423Email - Parish Consultation Reply | 9 May 2023 | View |
| Environmental Health ResponseConsultation Responses INTERNAL | 24 Apr 2023 | View |
| 2312-1102 - Existing Site PlanLocation/Site Plan | 5 Apr 2023 | View |
| 2312-1101 - Location MapLocation/Site Plan | 5 Apr 2023 | View |
| 2312-1103 - Proposed Site PlanLocation/Site Plan | 5 Apr 2023 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedPlanning Application Form | 5 Apr 2023 | View |
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.