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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West Bank Terminal, Ipswich Port, ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8LY
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 15776_126963_Employee Statement Rachel Wright.pdf15776_126963_Employee Statement Rachel Wright.pdf ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
| 15776_126962_Employee Statement Paul Bardwell.pdf15776_126962_Employee Statement Paul Bardwell.pdf ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
| 15776_126961_Employee Statement Karl Burt.pdf15776_126961_Employee Statement Karl Burt.pdf ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
| 15776_126960_Covering Letter Page 2.jpg15776_126960_Covering Letter Page 2.jpg ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
| 15776_126959_Covering Letter Page 1.jpg15776_126959_Covering Letter Page 1.jpg ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
| 15776_126958_Title Page.pdf15776_126958_Title Page.pdf ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
| 15776_126957_Location Plan (IPS-21B).pdf15776_126957_Location Plan (IPS-21B).pdf ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
| 15776_126956_Contents Page.pdf15776_126956_Contents Page.pdf ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
| 15776_126955_Application Form.pdf15776_126955_Application Form.pdf ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
| 15776_126954_Appendix C (Schedule of Activities, Infrastructure and Mobile Plant Used).pdf15776_126954_Appendix C (Schedule of Activities, Infrastructure and Mobile Plant Used).pdf ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
| 15776_126953_Appendix B (Aerial Photograph December 2008).pdf15776_126953_Appendix B (Aerial Photograph December 2008).pdf ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
| 15776_126952_Appendix A (Aerial Photograph February 2003).pdf15776_126952_Appendix A (Aerial Photograph February 2003).pdf ( kb) | 19 Jul 2013 | View |
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