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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Mama G's Afro Caribbean Store 21 Broadway Grays Essex RM17 6EW
Mama G's Afro Caribbean Store 21 Broadway Grays Essex RM17 6EW
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Nov 2025 | View |
| EXISTING BASEMENT PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED BASEMENT PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| LOCATIONPLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE AND BLOCK PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SIDE ELEVATIONCurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTIONCurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE AND BLOCK PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR AND ROOF PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONCurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONCurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXTENSION NOTES 1Other · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXTENSION NOTES 2Other · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SUB-STRUCTURECurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED STRUCTURECurrent Plan · PDF | 15 Sept 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.