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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The Downs Elms Lane Bulphan Essex RM14 3TS
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The Downs Elms Lane Bulphan Essex RM14 3TS
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View council mapErection of 2 no detached dwellings with associated private gardens and parking areas (Alternative scheme following prior approval 23/00308/PAAGR)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 23 Sept 2024 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 23 Sept 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Sept 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE & ECOLOGYConsultee Comment | 19 Jun 2024 | View |
| OS 2825-24-DOC2 THE DOWNS, THURROCK BNG MAIN METRICStudies and Reports | 4 Jun 2024 | View |
| DOWNS ROAD UK HABS PLANStudies and Reports · PDF | 4 Jun 2024 | View |
| OS 2825-24-DOC1 THE DOWNS, THURROCK SPEC FOR SLW & MAN PLANStudies and Reports · PDF | 4 Jun 2024 | View |
| OS 2825-24-DOC3 THE DOWNS, THURROCK HEADLINE RESULTS.Studies and Reports · PDF | 4 Jun 2024 | View |
| OS 2825-24.2 THE DOWNS, THURROCK HLPStudies and Reports · PDF | 4 Jun 2024 | View |
| OS 2825-24.1 THE DOWNS, THURROCK SLPStudies and Reports · PDF | 4 Jun 2024 | View |
| UPDATED FRAStudies and Reports · PDF | 30 May 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 May 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 23 May 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 May 2024 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 18 Apr 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 18 Apr 2024 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTStudies and Reports · PDF | 18 Apr 2024 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTStudies and Reports · PDF | 15 Apr 2024 | View |
| FLOOD RISKStudies and Reports · PDF | 4 Apr 2024 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 27 Mar 2024 | View |
| PLANNING AND DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT FOR THE DOWNS CHURCH LANE BULPHANStudies and Reports · PDF | 27 Mar 2024 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSCurrent Plan · PDF | 27 Mar 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTCurrent Plan · PDF | 27 Mar 2024 | View |
| FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 27 Mar 2024 | View |
| FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 27 Mar 2024 | View |
| STREET SCENECurrent Plan · PDF | 27 Mar 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 27 Mar 2024 | 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.