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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A120 Junction Bentley Road Little Bentley Essex CO7 8SS
Last published check: 27 Sept 2026, 23:04. Check the council record for more recent changes.
A120 Junction Bentley Road Little Bentley Essex CO7 8SS
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View council mapEIA Screening Opinion for extension of merge taper off the A120 junction; construction of a new private access road south of Little Bromley and widening of existing carriageway along Bentley Road and Ardleigh Road; construction of three temporary compounds; and construction of three new bellmouths (JC-B070, JC-B071 and JC-B072).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| DecisionDecision · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| Eia screening report - rec'd 26/06/2026Report · PDF | 29 Jun 2026 | View |
| Application letter - rec'd 26/06/2026Application Form · PDF | 29 Jun 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.