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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16 Connaught Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2XX
16 Connaught Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2XX
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View council mapLoft conversion with rear dormer tied into existing roof, hip-to-gable roof alteration, and rooflights to the front elevation.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| SECTIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR AND ROOF PLANSCurrent Plan · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| LOCATIONPLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND AND FIRST PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING LOFT PLAN AND ROOF PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOORPLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED LOFT PLAN AND ROOF PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSuperseded Plan · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| SECTIONSuperseded Plan · PDF | 29 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.