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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Evolve Business Parke Phase 2 Land off Old Ipswich Road Old Ipswich Road Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7WX
Last published check: 28 Sept 2026, 07:20. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Evolve Business Parke Phase 2 Land off Old Ipswich Road Old Ipswich Road Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7WX
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View council mapFull Planning Application - Construction of B8 storage and distribution warehouse and garages, ancillary office and welfare space, and associated facilities, access, parking and landscaping.
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| Amended flood risk assessment and drainage strategy - rec'd 25.09.2026Report (Revised) · PDF | 25 Sept 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - ecc suds - rec'd 26.08.26Consultee Comment · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| Amended flood risk and drainage strategy - rec'd 12.08.26Report (Superseded) · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| Eot agreement - rec'd 28.07.26Correspondence · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - ecc suds - rec'd 09.07.2026Consultee Comment · PDF | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - ecc highways - rec'd 12.06.26Consultee Comment · PDF | 26 Jun 2026 | View |
| ConsulteecommentConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Jun 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - essex police - rec'd 01.06.26Consultee Comment · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - green infrastructure - rec'd 21.05.26Consultee Comment · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - environmental protection - rec'd 18.05.26Consultee Comment · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - environment agency - rec'd 20.05.26Consultee Comment · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| ConsulteecommentConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Newspaper advert on 8 may 2026Other · PDF | 5 May 2026 | View |
| ConsulteecommentConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed ga roof plan - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - essex county fire and rescue service - rec'd 30.04.26Consultee Comment · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Invalid response email incl. response to point 7 - rec'd 28.04.26Invalid Correspondence | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Site plan - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed building elevations - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed building sections - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed ga first floor plan - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed ga ground floor plan - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed large garage elevations - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed large garage roof plan - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed large garage ground floor plan - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed site layout plan - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed large garage sections - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed small garage ground floor plan - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed small garage sections - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed small garage roof plan - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Security fence details - rec'd 28.04.26Other · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Cycle shelter details - rec'd 28.04.26Other · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Application form - rec'd 28.04.26Application Form · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed small garage elevations - rec'd 28.04.26Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Coshh store details - rec'd 28.04.26Other · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Acknowledgement letterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Site noticeSite Notice · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural impact assessment - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Superfast broadband technical note - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Contaminated land assessment (2) - rec'd 21/04/202Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Design and access statement 2 - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Energy statement - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Superseded flood risk and drainage strategy part 1 - rec'd 21/04/2026Report (Superseded) · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Superseded flood risk and drainage strategy part 2 - rec'd 21/04/2026Report (Superseded) · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Ground investigation report part 2 - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed site boundary - rec'd 21/04/2026Drawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Design and access statement 1 - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Ground investigation report part 1 - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Superseded site plan - rec'd 21/04/2026Drawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Preliminary ecological appraisal part 2 - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed external levels - rec'd 21/04/2026Drawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Statutory bng metric - rec'd 21/04/2026Report | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Sustainability statement - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Cover letter - rec'd 21/04/2026Correspondence · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Design and access statement 3 - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Superseded flood risk and drainage strategy part 3 - rec'd 21/04/2026Report (Superseded) · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Technical note: lighting strategy review part 2 - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Noise impact assessment - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed drainage layout - rec'd 21/04/2026Drawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Swept path analysis for articulated vehicle - rec'd 21/04/2026Drawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Transport statement - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity net gain report - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Breeam pre-assessment - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Contaminated land assessment (1) - rec'd 21/04/202Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing block plan - rec'd 21/04/2026Drawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Interim workplace travel plan - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Landscape general arrangement - rec'd 21/04/2026Drawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Planning statement - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Preliminary ecological appraisal part 1 - rec'd 21/04/2026Report · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed site section - rec'd 21/04/2026Drawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
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