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
36 Catharine Close Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6QH
36 Catharine Close Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6QH
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View council map[Retrospective] Garage conversion to a self-contained annexe, including a new side door, boiler relocation, and external enclosure.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLAN IN CONTEXTCurrent Plan · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE CONTEXTSuperseded Plan · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONCurrent Plan · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANCurrent Plan · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSCurrent Plan · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLAN CONTEXTCurrent Plan · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSSuperseded Plan · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSuperseded Plan · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONSuperseded Plan · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSuperseded Plan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSuperseded Plan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSuperseded Plan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSSuperseded Plan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONSuperseded Plan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSuperseded Plan · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSSuperseded Plan · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| BLOCK PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSuperseded Plan · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOORSuperseded Plan · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| SECTIONSSuperseded Plan · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDSuperseded Plan · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| LOCATIONPLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| BLOCK PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSuperseded Plan · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSuperseded Plan · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSuperseded Plan · PDF | 22 May 2026 | 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.