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.
Council planning record
Container Storage Yard London Gateway Drive Stanford Le Hope Essex
Container Storage Yard London Gateway Drive Stanford Le Hope Essex
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View council mapConstruction and operation use of an empty shipping container storage building (use class B8) within London Gateway Port with associated office/storage buildings, HGV/shuttle carrier interchanges, access roadways/walkways, drainage facilites, lighting, boundary treatments and utility connections.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
| Committee ReportCommittee Report · PDF | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTStudies and Reports · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| EMERGENCY PLANNINGConsultee Comment | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Nov 2025 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLAND 1 OF 2Consultee Comment · PDF | 28 Oct 2025 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLAND 2 OF 2Consultee Comment · PDF | 28 Oct 2025 | View |
| ANGLIAN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| NATIONAL GASConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| CONTAMINATED LAND SURVEYStudies and Reports · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| COVER LETTERCover Letter · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| LIGHTING - CU PHOSCO DATASHEET - FL820 AREA (2).Studies and Reports · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTStudies and Reports · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| DRAWING REGISTEROther · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| ENERGY AND WATER STATEMENTStudies and Reports · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| ELEVATIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| ROOF PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT DESIGN (APD)Studies and Reports · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| SITE LAYOUT PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| ANCILARY OFFICE AND STORE PLAN SECTIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| ELEVATIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGE LAYOUTCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| PIT DETAILSCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| HARD LANDSCAPINGCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| BOUNDARY TREATMENT AND STREET FURNITURECurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| UTILITY CONNECTIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| SECTIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTSuperseded · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| INFORMATION TO INFORM HABITATS REGULATIONS ASSESSMENT SCREENINGStudies and Reports · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTStudies and Reports · PDF | 2 Oct 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.