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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Ashmans Farm Braxted Road Kelvedon Colchester Essex CO5 9BT
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Ashmans Farm Braxted Road Kelvedon Colchester Essex CO5 9BT
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View council mapExtensions and alterations to the farmhouse, including demolition. Erection of outbuildings including garden annexe, cart lodge with home office above and stables. New driveway location and associated works.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 24-00285-FULDecision Notice | 10 Jun 2024 | View |
| Final Officer Report 24-00285-FUL & 24-00286-LBCFinal Officer Report | 10 Jun 2024 | View |
| Conservation OfficerConsultation Responses INTERNAL | 1 May 2024 | View |
| Highways 24-00285Consultation Responses EXTERNAL | 29 Apr 2024 | View |
| Enviro healthConsultation Responses INTERNAL | 11 Apr 2024 | View |
| TreeConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| EcologyConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 3 Apr 2024 | View |
| SITE1 & LBCA - 24-00285 & 24-00286Site Notice | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_13 Rev A Proposed Annexe Floor Plan and ElevationsMulti Plans | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_15 Proposed Stable Floor Plan and ElevationsMulti Plans | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_10 Rev B Roof PlanMulti Plans | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_08 Rev B Ground Floor PlanMulti Plans | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_09 Rev C First Floor PlanMulti Plans | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_05 Rev C Proposed Plans and ElevationsMulti Plans | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_18 Rev A Proposed Cart Lodge ElevationsMulti Plans | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_20 Rev A Proposed Roof Plan and ElevationsMulti Plans | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_04 Existing Plans and ElevationsMulti Plans | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_17 Rev A Proposed Cart Lodge PlansMulti Plans | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_01 Site Location PlanLocation/Site Plan | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_03 Rev A Proposed Site PlanLocation/Site Plan | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_02 Existing Site PlanLocation/Site Plan | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_11 Rev B PerspectiveIllustrative drawings | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_07 Rev B PerspectiveIllustrative drawings | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_06 Rev B PerspectiveIllustrative drawings | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_19 Rev A PerspectiveIllustrative drawings | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_16 Proposed Stable PerspectiveIllustrative drawings | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_14 Rev A Proposed Annexe PerspectiveIllustrative drawings | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_23 Rev A Montage View 3Illustrative drawings | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_22 Rev A Montage View 2Illustrative drawings | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_21 Rev A Montage View 1Illustrative drawings | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_25 Rev A Montage View 5Illustrative drawings | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_24 Rev A Montage View 4Illustrative drawings | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| Ecological Impact AssessmentEcology Report | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign & Access Statement | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| Heritage Impact AssessmentHeritage Statement | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| Planning StatementPlanning Statement | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedPlanning Application Form | 28 Mar 2024 | 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.