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Planning application documents: what to read first
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New House Landbase Frating Road Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7SU
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Council sourcePlanning Application - Erection of self-build dwelling with associated parking, vehicle turning area, landscaping and services, retaining the existing workshop/storage building.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgement letterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 19 Oct 2026 | View |
| Site noticeSite Notice · PDF | 19 Oct 2026 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 19 Oct 2026 | View |
| Bus timetable - rec'd 16.10.2026Report · PDF | 16 Oct 2026 | View |
| Renewable energy generation plan - rec'd 16.10.2026Report · PDF | 16 Oct 2026 | View |
| Photos of site - rec'd 16.10.2026Photo · PDF | 16 Oct 2026 | View |
| Design and access statement - rec'd 16.10.2026Report · PDF | 16 Oct 2026 | View |
| Construction method statement - rec'd 16.10.2026Report · PDF | 16 Oct 2026 | View |
| Foul drainage ? public sewer connection - rec'd 15/10/2026Report · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Preliminary ecological appraisal and roost assessment - rec'd 15/10/2026Report · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Broadband details - rec'd 15/10/2026Other · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Application index - rec'd 15/10/2026Other · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Site plan - rec'd 15/10/2026Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| First floor plan - rec'd 15/10/2026Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Broadband starlink - rec'd 15/10/2026Correspondence · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Application form - rec'd 15/10/2026Application Form · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Existing site layout plan - rec'd 15/10/2026Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Proposed site layout plan - rec'd 15/10/2026Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Site ecology plan - rec'd 15/10/2026Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Supplementary application information - rec'd 15/10/2026Report · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Ground floor plan - rec'd 15/10/2026Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Drawing index - rec'd 15/10/2026Other · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Roof plan - rec'd 15/10/2026Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Northwest and south west elevations - rec'd 15/10/2026Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Landbase to the bus stop route - rec'd 15/10/2026Report · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Southeast and northeast elevations - rec'd 15/10/2026Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Stair section 1 - rec'd 15/10/2026Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Materials to be used - rec'd 15/10/2026Report · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Stair section 2 - rec'd 15/10/2026Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| Foul drainage assessment form - rec'd 15/10/2026Report · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
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