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
Spar Hill Farm Chelmsford Road Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6QP
Spar Hill Farm Chelmsford Road Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6QP
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View council mapCompliance with conditions notification 22/00881/FUL (Construction of outbuilding for farm office and farm welfare facilities.) Condition 3 - Samples of the facing material. Condition 5 - Largescale section drawings for crossing of the culvert/ditch. Condition 6 - Foul drainage scheme. Condition 7 - Surface water drainage scheme. Condition 9 - A construction environmental management plan. Condition 10 - A Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy. Condition 11 - A lighting design scheme for biodiversity.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 21 Feb 2025 | View |
| Final Officer ReportFinal Officer Report | 21 Feb 2025 | View |
| ecology responseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 13 Feb 2025 | View |
| Highways responseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 17 Dec 2024 | View |
| EH ResponseConsultation Responses INTERNAL | 11 Dec 2024 | View |
| Bio DiscConditions Additional Information | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity Enhancement StrategyConditions Additional Information | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| Construction Environmental Management PlanConditions Additional Information | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| Drainage StrategyConditions Additional Information | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| Lighting Design SchemeConditions Additional Information | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| J720/04 Rev B - Location and Proposed Site PlanConditions Additional Information | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| J720/05 - Farm Office MaterialsConditions Additional Information | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| J720/06 - Pedestrian CrossingConditions Additional Information | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedCompliance with Conditions Notification | 28 Nov 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.