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
The Plume School Fambridge Road Maldon Essex CM9 6AB
The Plume School Fambridge Road Maldon Essex CM9 6AB
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View council mapProposed new sports hall and three-storey science block, with associated demolition, landscaping and car parking provision, Air Source Heat Pump, cycle store and resurfaced hardcourt, new pedestrian access off Fambridge Road and ancillary works.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| AGENT DECISION_CC-MAL-18-24-15-01 Approve conditionECC decision notice | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| Essex County Council ResponseConsultation Response | 4 Nov 2025 | View |
| 24-00600-ESS - LPA ResponseDecision Notice | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| Enviro healthConsultation Responses INTERNAL | 6 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.