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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Community Of St John The Baptist The Old Rectory Rectory Road Tolleshunt Knights Maldon Essex CM9 8EZ
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Council sourceErection of a two-storey, replacement accommodation block.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Newspaper advert - 09.04.2026Newspaper clipping | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| Essex HighwaysConsultation Response | 8 May 2026 | View |
| Tolleshunt Knights Parish CouncilConsultation Response | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| EcologyConsultation Response | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| arboricultureConsultation Response | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| SBM Condition AssessmentSupporting Information | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Statutory Biodiversity Metric Calculation ToolBNG (Excel) Matrix Calcs | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| BNG baseline habitat mapSupporting Information | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| BNG proposed habitat mapSupporting Information | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| BNG ReportSupporting Information | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural statementArboricultural Impact Assesment | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| D and A StatementDesign & Access Statement | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| 3866.002 Proposed Acc BlockMulti Plans | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| 3866.001 Existing Acc BlockMulti Plans | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| 3866.LP Existing Location PlanLocation/Site Plan | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| 3866.003 proposed site planLocation/Site Plan | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedPlanning Application Form | 30 Mar 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.