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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Lands 20m east of 408 Ballyclare Road , Newtownabbey, BT36 4TH
Last published check: 27 Sept 2026, 15:01. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Lands 20m east of 408 Ballyclare Road , Newtownabbey, BT36 4TH
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Proposed demolition of existing commercial buildings and proposed re-development of two storage sheds, yard, ancillary office, fencing, access, landscaping and ancillary site works
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| NI Water - Strategic Applications responseConsultation Responses | 25 Sept 2026 | View |
| Acknowledge ApplicationCorrespondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| Doc 01-Cover Letter and Planning StatementImpact Assessments and Statements | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| Doc 02-Preliminary Ecology AppraisalImpact Assessments and Statements | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| Doc 05-Transport Assessment FormImpact Assessments and Statements | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| Doc 06-Landscape Management PlanImpact Assessments and Statements | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| Redacted Doc 03-Drainage AssessmentImpact Assessments and Statements | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| Doc 04-Bat SurveyImpact Assessments and Statements | 22 Sept 2026 | View |
| NeighbourNeighbour Notifications | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| 09-Proposed road details [A2]Road Details | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| 03-Proposed site plan [A1]Site Layout or Block Plan | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| 02-Existing site plan [A1]Site Layout or Block Plan | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| 04-Refused vs proposed comparative plans [A1]Site Layout or Block Plan | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| 01-Site location plan and block plan [A1]Site Location Plan | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| 08-Landscape proposals [A1]Landscaping Plan | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| 07-Site sections [A2]Levels and Cross Sections | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| 05-Proposed shed A floor plan and elevations [A1]Proposed Floor Plans | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| 06-Proposed shed B floor plan and elevations [A1]Proposed Floor Plans | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
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