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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Glass House Retreat Harrow Road Bulphan Essex RM14 3BP
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Glass House Retreat Harrow Road Bulphan Essex RM14 3BP
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View council mapOutline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for a residential development (C3) of four dwellings, including new access road
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLANStudies and Reports · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| LOCAL LEAD FLOOD AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENT AMENDMENTStudies and Reports · PDF | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| HRA RECORD AA - 25.00908.OUT - GLASS HOUSE RETREATConsultee Comment | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGYConsultee Comment | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| PLANNING JUSTIFICATION STATEMENTStudies and Reports · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| LLFAConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYCurrent Plan · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMEMTStudies and Reports · PDF | 15 Oct 2025 | View |
| LOCAL LEAD FLOOD AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| EMERGENCY PLANNINGConsultee Comment | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
| REFUSE VEHICLES SITE MOVEMENTS - ENTRANCE AND TURNINGCurrent Plan · PDF | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
| REFUSE VEHICLES MOVEMENTS - EXITCurrent Plan · PDF | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTER - ENVIRONMENT AGENCYStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYCurrent Plan · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PRE-APPLICATION OFFICER RESPONSEStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| DESIGN WORKSHOP REPORTStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| OFF SITE BIODIVERSITYStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICE 2016Studies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORT - ORIGINAL PERMISSION AT GHRStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PRE-DEVELOPMENT PLAN REPORTStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEADED BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLANStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| COVERING LETTERStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK DATAStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| 2016 FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTStudies and Reports · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYCurrent Plan · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | 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.