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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RSPB, Old Moor Lane, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0YF
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Council sourcePlanning application for ecology, infrastructure and visitor improvement works at two sites as follows: RSPB Old Moor Site - reprofiling of habitat areas, redesign of existing car park, discovery zone refurbishment and extension, replacement of existing hide with new family hide. Wombwell Ings Site - Reprofiling of habitat areas, installation of water control structure to allow water to be taken from the River Dove, creation of additional habitat features for feeding and nesting birds.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018s1209 RSPB Dearne Valley DAS Rev04 April 2019.pdf ( 4.27 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 530-07 D RSPB Old Moor Car Park Phase 1 Layout.pdf ( 1.86 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| planning letter.pdf ( 1.08 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf ( 1.61 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Decision Notice.pdf ( 0.09 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Area E Improved Water Control on Wader Scrape Details.pdf ( 0.57 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Area I Green Lane Circular Walk Cross Sections.pdf ( 0.25 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Bew wader habitat on the Mere.pdf ( 0.54 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Block Plan Zones 2and 3 and Family Hide.jpg ( 5.02 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Car Park Levels Drainage.pdf ( 0.39 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Ditch and Dam.pdf ( 0.13 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Ditch Sections.pdf ( 0.25 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Green Lane Circular Section I1 and I1.pdf ( 0.23 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Green Lane Circular Walk Area 1.pdf ( 0.88 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Green Lane Circular Walk Cross Sections.pdf ( 0.27 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Green Lane Circular Walk Drainage Details.pdf ( 0.58 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Green Lane Circular Walk Sections I1-I1 and I2-I2.pdf ( 0.25 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Green Lane Circular Walk.pdf ( 0.68 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Headwall Outfall.pdf ( 0.21 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Improved Water Control on Wader Scrape Section E1-E1.pdf ( 0.26 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Improved Water Control on Wader Scrape.pdf ( 0.55 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Inlet Eater Control Structure Details.pdf ( 0.57 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Model Plot 10CM Control Contours.pdf ( 0.56 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 New Wader Habitat on the Mere Section C1-C1.pdf ( 0.23 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 North Ditch Cross Section Chainage 418 Islands Section.pdf ( 0.25 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Overview.jpg ( 2.39 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Pool and Sand Martin Bank on Green Lane Section D1-D1.pdf ( 0.23 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Pool and Sand Martin Bank on Green Lane.pdf ( 0.44 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Reedbed on the Mere Section B1-B1 and B2-B2.pdf ( 0.25 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Reedbed on the Mere.pdf ( 0.65 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Repofiling Wader Scrape Section F2-F2.pdf ( 0.24 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Reprofiling Field Pools East Area.pdf ( 1.07 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Reprofiling Field Pools Section G1-G1.pdf ( 0.25 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Reprofiling Field Pools Section G2-G2.pdf ( 0.25 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Reprofiling Field Pools Sections G3-G3 and G4-G4.pdf ( 0.24 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Reprofiling Field Pools West Area.pdf ( 1.07 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Reprofiling Wader Scrape Section F1-F1.pdf ( 0.24 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Reprofiling Wader Scrape.pdf ( 0.92 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 RSPB Old Moor A.pdf ( 2.14 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 RSPB Old Moor B Steel Frame Foundation.pdf ( 1.54 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 RSPB Old Moor C Floor and Roof.pdf ( 1.45 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Site Layout (North and South).pdf ( 1.9 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Site Layout and Location Plan.pdf ( 8.42 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Site Layout Areas A B C D E F G H and I.pdf ( 1.05 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Site Layout Areas G and I.pdf ( 0.85 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Site Layout Plan.jpg ( 2.05 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Spoil from Wombwell Ings Perimeter Ditch and surplus from Norh Section A!-A1.pdf ( 0.25 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Spoil from Wombwell Ings Perimeter Ditch and surplus from North.pdf ( 0.79 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Water Control Structure Details.pdf ( 0.55 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Wild Play Zone A Block Plan.jpg ( 4.74 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Willow Pool Heronry Section H1-H1.pdf ( 0.23 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Willow Pool Heronry.pdf ( 0.45 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Wombwell Ings Site Layout.pdf ( 1.2 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 2018s1209 RSPB Dearne Valley DAS Resubmission March19.pdf ( 1.99 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Car Park Layout Master Plan.pdf ( 1.93 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Car Park Phase 1 Layout.pdf ( 1.86 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Design and Access Statement.pdf ( 4.23 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 3 Family Meadow Zone.pdf ( 1.9 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 4 Secret Water Zone.pdf ( 7.32 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Car Park Flood Risk Assessment with Supporting Reports.pdf ( 2.68 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Desk Study Part 1 of 4.pdf ( 8.84 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Desk Study Part 2 of 4.pdf ( 5.93 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Desk Study Part 3 of 4.pdf ( 9.24 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Desk Study Part 4 of 4.pdf ( 4.34 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Ecological Impact Assessment.pdf ( 9.52 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Explorer Zone.pdf ( 5.71 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Flood Risk Assessment.pdf ( 0.99 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Master Plan and Zones.pdf ( 5.46 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Wombwell Desk Study Part 1 of 3.pdf ( 4.4 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Wombwell Desk Study Part 2 of 3.pdf ( 7.41 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20190100 Wombwell Desk Study Part 3 of 3.pdf ( 8.88 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
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