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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Land at Watersmead Business Park Worthing Road Littlehampton BN17 6LS
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Land at Watersmead Business Park Worthing Road Littlehampton BN17 6LS
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Installation of 5 No. 'vehicle-to-ground' lifts, HVAC plant units, a canopy cover over the associated service yard area for a temporary period of five years, installation of 3 No. level access doors, minor alterations to internal access road including widening works, creation of a new spur, provision of a pedestrian footbridge & associated lighting & drainage infrastructure provision.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision | 5 Jun 2019 | View |
| Superceded decision noticeDecision | 31 May 2019 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficers Report | 31 May 2019 | View |
| Email with substiture and supplementary plans0 8/04/19Application | 8 Apr 2019 | View |
| Covering Letter - ApplicationApplication | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Application FormApplication | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Existing Building Elevations plans dwg. 7260 SMR 00 ZZ DR A 2004 S3 P1Plans | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Existing Floor plans dwg. 7260-SMR-00-ZZ-DR-A-2006-S3-P1Plans | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Site Location plan dwg. 7260 SMR 00 ZZ DR A 1001 S3 P2Plans | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Electrical Services External Lighting plan dwg. R3088-05-RMS-XX-0-DR-E-2300 Rev APlans | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORT 21 MAY 19Substitute Plan | 31 May 2019 | View |
| Existing and Proposed roof plan 7620 smr-00-zz-dr--a-2008-S3-P4Substitute Plan | 8 Apr 2019 | View |
| Proposed Building elevations 7260-smr-00-zz-dr-2005 S3 P2Substitute Plan | 8 Apr 2019 | View |
| Proposed floor plans 7260-smr-00-zz-dr-a-2007-s3-p3Substitute Plan | 8 Apr 2019 | View |
| Proposed site block plan 7260-smr-00-zz-dr-A-2001-S3 P9Substitute Plan | 8 Apr 2019 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTStatement | 4 Mar 2019 | View |
| FRAStatement | 4 Mar 2019 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (12 Feb 2019) Ref: 19-0138.01Statement | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Design & Access StatementStatement | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Planning Statement: Installation of Plant and Canopy and internal Access Road Alterations (Feb 2019) Ref: SP/AOLStatement | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Arboricultural Survey BS 5837:2012Statement | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| LVR ChecklistStatement | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT 14 MAYSubstitute Document | 17 May 2019 | View |
| SURFACING WORKS P1Additional Docs | 31 May 2019 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT 16-04-2019Additional Docs | 1 May 2019 | View |
| PROPOSED TREE PLANTING WORKS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN PR/19 04 02/GA/01 REVAAdditional Docs | 1 May 2019 | View |
| Arboricultural Method Statement for enabling and construction phases of work March 2019Additional Docs | 8 Apr 2019 | View |
| BS 5837:2012 Arboricultural Impact Assessment March 2019Additional Docs | 8 Apr 2019 | View |
| GreenspaceConsultation | 1 Jul 2019 | View |
| Further drainage commentsConsultation | 30 May 2019 | View |
| ConsultationConsultation | 30 Apr 2019 | View |
| further drainage engineers commentsConsultation | 29 Apr 2019 | View |
| DOCUMENTS AT DRAINAGE SURVEY - FRAConsultation | 18 Apr 2019 | View |
| Engineers Comments Regarding Surface Water DrainageConsultation | 18 Apr 2019 | View |
| WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL CONSULTATIONConsultation | 12 Apr 2019 | View |
| ConsultationConsultation | 4 Apr 2019 | View |
| WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL CONSULTATIONConsultation | 25 Mar 2019 | View |
| ENGINEERS (DRAINAGE) COMMENTSConsultation | 20 Mar 2019 | View |
| CDC ECOLOGY ADVISORConsultation | 12 Mar 2019 | View |
| Planning CorrespondencePlanning Correspondence | 3 Jun 2019 | View |
| OFFICERS EMAIL 29-05-2019Planning Correspondence | 31 May 2019 | View |
| Extension of time confirmationPlanning Correspondence | 30 May 2019 | View |
| OFFICERS EMAIL 16-05-2019Planning Correspondence | 17 May 2019 | View |
| Planning CorrespondencePlanning Correspondence | 14 May 2019 | View |
| OFFICERS EMAIL 26-04-2019Planning Correspondence | 1 May 2019 | View |
| OFFICERS EMAIL 29/03/2019Planning Correspondence | 29 Mar 2019 | View |
| PACKSystems Correspondence | 4 Mar 2019 | View |
| PMAC71PSystems Correspondence | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORT May 14thSuperseded Document | 17 May 2019 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORT 16/4/2019Superseded Document | 1 May 2019 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORTSuperseded Document | 1 May 2019 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE BLOCK PLAN S3-P7Superseded Document | 29 Mar 2019 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOF PLAN S3-P2Superseded Document | 29 Mar 2019 | View |
| Proposed Building Elevations plans dwg. 7260 SMR 00 ZZ DR A 2005 S3 P1Superseded Document | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Roof plan dwg. 7260 SMR 00 ZZ DR A 2008 S3 P1Superseded Document | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Proposed Site Block plan dwg. 7260 SMR 00 ZZ DR A 2001 S3 P4Superseded Document | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Proposed Floor plans dwg. 7260 SMR 00 ZZ DR A 2007 S3 P1Superseded Document | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment (4 Feb 2019) Ver 1Superseded Document | 22 Feb 2019 | View |
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