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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51 The Glebe Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6PE
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51 The Glebe Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6PE
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View council mapSingle storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.5m, maximum height of 3.62m and the maximum height to the eaves of 2.92m.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 25-00452-PDEDecision Notice | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| Final Officer Report 25-00452-PDEFinal Officer Report | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| PhotosPhotographs | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 51CM36PE-VS1.1A Existing Illustrative PlansIllustrative drawings | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 51CM36PE-VS1.1B Proposed Illustrative PlansIllustrative drawings | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 51CM36PE-DR1.1G - Existing & Proposed Roof PlansMulti Plans | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 51CM36PE-DR1.1A Existing Ground floorMulti Plans | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 51CM36PE-DR1.1B Proposed ground floorMulti Plans | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 51CM36PE-DR1.1C Existing first floor planMulti Plans | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 51CM36PE-DR1.1D Proposed first floor planMulti Plans | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 51CM36PE-DR1.1E Existing elevationsMulti Plans | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 51CM36PE-DR1.1F Proposed elevationsMulti Plans | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 51CM36PE_BP1.0 - Proposed Block PlanLocation/Site Plan | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 51CM36PE_SP1.0 - Location PlanLocation/Site Plan | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 005 Planning Flood MapSupporting Information | 6 May 2025 | View |
| Prior Approval Application_RedactedPlanning Application Form | 6 May 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.