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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The Symphony Group, Park Spring Road, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7EZ
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Council sourceErection of a new factory/warehouse (Use Class B2 General Industrial & Use Class B8 Storage & Distribution) with installation of up to a 1 MW biomass boiler, associated parking and circulation space
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1711 - (1) 011 A - Retaining Walls 1 and 2 Details.pdf ( 0.15 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (1) 012 B - Retaining Walls 3 and 4 Details.pdf ( 0.78 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (1) 013 A - Retaining Walls 5 6 and 7 Details.pdf ( 1.57 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (1) 014 A - Retaining Wall 8 Details.pdf ( 1.06 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (1) 015 A - Retaining Wall 9 Details.pdf ( 1.27 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (P) P01 I - Site Plan As Proposed.pdf ( 1.79 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (P) P01 J - Site Plan As Proposed.pdf ( 1.17 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (P) P02 I - External Works Plan.pdf ( 2.17 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (P) P03 F - Building GA Plan As Proposed.pdf ( 0.63 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (P) P04 F - GA Elevations As Proposed.pdf ( 0.86 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (P) P07 - Typical Fencing Details.pdf ( 0.08 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 2021 01 15 Symphony Transport Assessment 5_190657.pdf ( 5.98 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 210111, Symphony Nature Reserve, UK Habitats survey report, v1.pdf ( 0.82 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 210111, Symphony site, EcIA Ecology report_v5.pdf ( 3.87 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 210117, Biodiversity Metric 2.0 Calculation Tool - Symphony v10.xlsm ( 4.88 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 210117, Gray's Ecology, Position statement on outstanding issues for biodiversity.pdf ( 0.18 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 210117, Land Trust project areas, UK Habitat survey report, v3.pdf ( 3.24 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| Figure 1 Amphibian Fencing Specifications.pdf ( 0.44 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| Symphony, Ferrymoor Way, Grimethorpe - Arboricultural Method Statement.pdf ( 4.69 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf ( 1.61 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Decision Notice.pdf ( 1.38 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 S106.pdf ( 4.18 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Front Entrance 3D.jpg ( 1.89 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Service Yard 3D.jpg ( 2 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Side View 3D.jpg ( 1.5 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Site Overview 3D.jpg ( 1.91 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Building Plan As Proposed.pdf ( 1.42 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 GNC Ponds Map.pdf ( 6.99 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Landscape Proposals.pdf ( 2.67 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Location Plan.pdf ( 0.47 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Offices Plan As Proposed.pdf ( 1.09 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Sections.pdf ( 0.5 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Site Plan As Existing.pdf ( 1.23 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Swept Path Analysis.pdf ( 1.53 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Visibility Splays.pdf ( 0.84 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Geoenvironmental Desk Study Report.pdf ( 10.31 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Design and Access Statement.pdf ( 2.82 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Drainage and Flood Risk Statement.pdf ( 3.74 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Heritage Statement.pdf ( 2.83 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (P) P01 H - Site Plan As Proposed.pdf ( 1.2 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (P) P02 H - External Works Plan.pdf ( 2.15 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 201210, Applic 2020-1032, Symphony, Biodiversity compensation measures.docx ( 0.04 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Biodiversity Metric 2.0 Calculation Tool.xlsm ( 4.87 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Elevations As Proposed.pdf ( 0.92 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 External Works Plan.pdf ( 2.18 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Site Plan As Proposed.pdf ( 1.2 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Transport Assessment.pdf ( 6.05 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 2021 01 11 Symphony Transport Assessment 3_190657.pdf ( 5.46 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 210107, Biodiversity Metric 2.0 Calculation Tool - Symphony8, inc off-site project areas.xlsm ( 4.88 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 210111, Biodiversity Metric 2.0 Calculation Tool - Symphony v9.xlsm ( 4.88 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 210111, Gray's Ecology, Position statement on outstanding issues for biodiversity, v3.pdf ( 0.19 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 210111, Land Trust project areas, UK Habitat survey report, v2.pdf ( 2.91 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 1711 - (30) 006 B - Boiler House GAs.pdf ( 0.41 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 19A-0715_PFD_Preliminary.pdf ( 0.12 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 19A-0715-OFFERDRAWING-Symphony-2019-07-17-OHNE Filter.pdf ( 0.32 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 19A-0715-OFFERDRAWING-Symphony-2019-07-17.pdf ( 0.33 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 201214 ELG001 Symphony Grimethorpe GCN Letter.pdf ( 0.5 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Arboricultural Impact Assessment.pdf ( 9.29 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 BREEAM Industrial PreAssessment.pdf ( 0.33 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Coal Mining Risk Assessment.pdf ( 5.8 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Ecology Report.pdf ( 2.71 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Energy Report.pdf ( 0.83 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Final draft planning statement.pdf ( 2.09 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Geoenvirnomental Ground Investigation Report.pdf ( 9.95 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Great Crested Newt Survey.pdf ( 2.84 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 RIBA Stage 2 Report.pdf ( 3.13 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20201032 Travel Plan.pdf ( 3.31 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| Symphony Phase 3 Plant & Ventilation Specification.pdf ( 0.09 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
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