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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Acton Works, Lane Head Road, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4AD
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Council sourceInstallation of combined heat and power unit, associated transformer and grp station
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 20210205 ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf ( 1.6 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205DN.pdf ( 0.52 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205 Existing Site Layout detailed.pdf ( 0.18 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205 Location Plan.pdf ( 0.7 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205 Plans.pdf ( 2.21 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205 Proposed Plans and Elevations of Combined Heat and Power Unit.pdf ( 0.42 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205 Proposed Plans and Elevations substation.pdf ( 0.24 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205 Proposed Plans and Elevations Transformer Enclosure.pdf ( 0.08 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205 Proposed Site Layout Plan detailed.pdf ( 0.37 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205 Proposed Site Layout.pdf ( 0.98 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205 Proposed Transformer details.pdf ( 0.48 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205 Officer Report.pdf ( 0.26 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20210205 MTU Data Sheet.pdf ( 0.12 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
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