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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Land Adjacent 20 Rookery Lane Great Totham Essex
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Land Adjacent 20 Rookery Lane Great Totham Essex
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View council mapProposed two storey detached 4 bed house with integral garage and associated works.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 25-00076-FULDecision Notice | 16 Apr 2025 | View |
| Final Officer ReportFinal Officer Report | 16 Apr 2025 | View |
| Ecology responseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 14 Mar 2025 | View |
| Arborist responseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| Highways responseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Newspaper 27th FebNewspaper clipping | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| EH responseConsultation Responses INTERNAL | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| 24.215-06 RevA- Ground & First Floor Plans as proposedMulti Plans | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| 24.215-08 RevA- Elevations as proposedMulti Plans | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| 24.215-05 RevA- Site Block Plan as proposedLocation/Site Plan | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| Planning and Design and Access StatementDesign & Access Statement | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain StatementSupporting Information | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| 24.215-11 - Proposed Landscape LayoutMulti Plans | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| 24.215-10 - Street Scene as proposedMulti Plans | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| 24.215-09 - 3D views as proposedIllustrative drawings | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| 24.215-07 - Roof Plan & Sections as proposedMulti Plans | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| 24.215-03 - 3D views as existingIllustrative drawings | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| 24.215-02 - Block Plan as existingLocation/Site Plan | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| 24.215_01 - Site Survey as ExistingLocation/Site Plan | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| Location PlanLocation/Site Plan | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedPlanning Application Form | 27 Jan 2025 | 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.