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 Howells Farm Cottages Maypole Road Great Totham Essex
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Land Adjacent Howells Farm Cottages Maypole Road Great Totham Essex
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View council mapOutline application for demolition of existing garage building and erection of 2 no. self-build dwellinghouses with off-street parking and associated hard and soft landscaping
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Appellant's Final CommentsAppellants Comments on our Statement | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| Appeal Notification ListAppeal Notification List | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Appeal Notification letterAppeal Notification Letter | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Howells Farm - Statement of Case_Statement of case | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Appendix 7 - Appeal Decision 3367949Appendices | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Appendix 4 - Footpath OrderAppendices | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Appendix 5 - Appeal decision 3362093Appendices | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Appendix 6 - Appeal Decision - 3348669-4Appendices | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Appendix 3 - Planning StatementAppendices | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Appendix 9- Unilateral Undertaking REAppendices | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Appendix 2 - Delegated ReportAppendices | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Appendix 10 - Signed and dated TR1_3 reAppendices | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Appendix 11 - Email Correspondence Re_ Application 25_00450_OUT - reAppendices | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Appendix 8 - APPEAL DECISION 3372731Appendices | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Appeal Form redactedPlanning Appeal Form | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Start LetterAppeal Start Letter | 21 May 2026 | View |
| 25-00450-OUTDecision Notice | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Final Officer Report 25-00450-OUTFinal Officer Report | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| ecologyConsultation Response | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural ResponseConsultation Response | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| Supporting appeal exampleSupporting Information | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Ecology responseConsultation Response | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural Method StatementSupporting Information | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| GTPC responseConsultation Response | 19 Jun 2025 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Arborists responseConsultation Response | 11 Jun 2025 | View |
| Highways responseConsultation Response | 11 Jun 2025 | View |
| Appendix 1 - Appeal Decision - 3348669Supporting Information | 3 Jun 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Information | 3 Jun 2025 | View |
| Newspaper advert dated 29 May 2025Newspaper clipping | 2 Jun 2025 | View |
| Archeology responseConsultation Response | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal and Roost AssessmentSupporting Information | 6 May 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural SurveySupporting Information | 6 May 2025 | View |
| Transport StatementSupporting Information | 6 May 2025 | View |
| PL102 - Proposed Plans & ElevationsMulti Plans | 6 May 2025 | View |
| PL104 - Proposed Site Plan With Massing DiagramsMulti Plans | 6 May 2025 | View |
| PL100 - Proposed Site Plan With PlansMulti Plans | 6 May 2025 | View |
| PL105 - Existing Block PlanLocation/Site Plan | 6 May 2025 | View |
| PL106 - Proposed Block PlanLocation/Site Plan | 6 May 2025 | View |
| PL103 - Existing & Proposed Site PlanLocation/Site Plan | 6 May 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedPlanning Application Form | 6 May 2025 | View |
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Appendix 7 - Appeal Decision 3367949 Appendix 5 - Appeal decision 3362093 Appendix 6 - Appeal Decision - 3348669-4 Appendix 8 - APPEAL DECISION 3372731 25-00450-OUT Appendix 1 - Appeal Decision - 3348669Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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