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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The Folly Mope Lane Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JP
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The Folly Mope Lane Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JP
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View council mapCompliance with conditions notification 24/00440/FUL (Erection of a 5 bedroom dwelling and detached 4 bay garage, together with the change of use of land for residential curtilage, with creation of wildlife pond and landscaping provision) Condition 4 - Hard and soft landscaping. Condition 7 - Upgraded vehicular access. Condition 13 - Lighting design scheme.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| 25-05082-DETDecision Notice | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
| Ecology ResponseConsultation Response | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| 2404|08 - Condition 13 - external lighting design schemeConditions Additional Information | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 2404|28 - Condition 7 - Upgraded vehicular access drive detailConditions Additional Information | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 2023_130/002 Rev A - Landscape ProposalsConditions Additional Information | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedCompliance with Conditions Notification | 27 Jun 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.