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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Swallowsfield Field Colchester Road Wix Manningtree Essex CO12 2RN
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Swallowsfield Field Colchester Road Wix Manningtree Essex CO12 2RN
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View council mapPlanning Application - Change of use of the land for the stationing of 6 static homes and 4 touring caravans for Gypsy / Traveller occupation. Associated hard and soft landscaping and ecological enhancements.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated reportDecision · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Notice of decision (inc art 35)Decision · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Foul drainage assessment form - rec'd 16.07.26Other · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Email trail re drainage - rec'd 16.07.26Correspondence · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - ecc heritage - rec'd 14.07.26Consultee Comment · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - ecc highways - rec'd 06.07.2026Consultee Comment · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - ecc ecology - rec'd 06.07.2026Consultee Comment · PDF | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Member call in - rec'd 06.07.26Correspondence · PDF | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Objection comment - rec'd 06.07.2026Objection Comment · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| Parish comment (objects) - rec'd 06.07.2026Public Comment · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| ConsulteecommentConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - environmental protection - rec'd 26.06.26Consultee Comment · PDF | 26 Jun 2026 | View |
| Habitat regulation assessmentBackGround Papers · PDF | 17 Jun 2026 | View |
| Acknowledgement letterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site noticeSite Notice · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| Preliminary ecological appraisal - rec'd 16.06.26Report · PDF | 15 Jun 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity net gain statement - rec'd 16.06.26Report · PDF | 15 Jun 2026 | View |
| Post-development habitat plan - rec'd 16.06.26Drawing · PDF | 15 Jun 2026 | View |
| Baseline habitat plan - rec'd 16.06.26Drawing · PDF | 15 Jun 2026 | View |
| Bng metric - rec'd 16.06.26Other | 15 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site plan - rec'd 07.05.26Drawing · PDF | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed block plans - rec'd 07.05.26Drawing · PDF | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed mobile home floor plan and elevations - rec'd 07.05.26Drawing · PDF | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Application form - rec'd 09/02/2026Application Form · PDF | 12 Feb 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.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.