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.
Council planning record
Fitzwalters Farm Roman Road Shenfield Essex CM15 8SG
Fitzwalters Farm Roman Road Shenfield Essex CM15 8SG
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View council mapProposed Solar Farm and battery energy storage system to include ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) solar modules and associated infrastructure (access roads, cabling, invertor platforms, control room, substation, storage containers, battery compound, security fencing and CCTV), and temporary construction compound
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| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| COMMITTEE PRESENTATIONCommittee Report · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| COMMITTEE REPORTCommittee Report · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| PETITION FROM CLLR NICHOLSONRepresentation · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| FUTURE INFRASTRUCTURE RISK (FIRE) COMMENTSConsultee Comment Public · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| MERYL SPINKSRepresentation · PDF | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| OBJECTION LETTER KEVIN BUTCHERRepresentation · PDF | 28 May 2026 | View |
| MR & MRS COPEMANRepresentation · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| INTERIM STATEMENT ON ARCHAEOLOGYSupporting Documents · PDF | 7 May 2026 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL ADVICE (DATED 16 APRIL)Consultee Comment Public · PDF | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURALIST (LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGY)Consultee Comment Public · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Comment Public · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| ESSEX HIGHWAYS CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Comment Public · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| SUDS CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Comment Public | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| LUM1009-100/8 (BLOCK PLAN PROPOSED)Block Plan · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| LUM_021_05 REV G - LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGY MANAGEMENT PLAN (LEMP)Supporting Documents · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| ESSEX FIRE AND RESCUEConsultee Comment Public · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| HISTORIC BUILDINGS CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Comment Public · PDF | 29 Jan 2026 | View |
| FITZWALTERS DRAINAGE DRAWINGS AND CALCULATIONSSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| LUM1009-100 - PV LAYOUTSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| FIREWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN GON.1012.0522.FWMP REV2Supporting Documents · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| PLANNING ADDENDUMSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| LUM_021_05 - REV F - LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGY MANAGEMENT PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| SALLY HUNT- OBJECTION SUPPORTING DOCUMENTRepresentation · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
| ECC SUDSConsultee Comment Public · PDF | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURALIST (LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGY)Consultee Comment Public | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| TECHNICAL NOTE 1 ? IMPACT UPON PROW NETWORK BY MILES WHITE TRANSPORT DATED 27 OCSupporting Documents · PDF | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
| MR D MOORERepresentation · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| *SUPERSEDED* LUM1009-100/4 (BLOCK PLAN PROPOSED)Superseded Drawing · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| M DOWNESRepresentation · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| OBJECTION COMMENT - ELIZABETH AND GERARDUS VAN ENCKEVORTRepresentation · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| MR AND MRS MCWILLIAMSRepresentation · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| MRS MARSHALLRepresentation · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
| D.101/R00 SOLAR INVERTER UNITDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| D.102/R00 BATTERY INVERTERDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| D.103/R00 BATTERY UNITDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| D.104 CUSTOMER CABINDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| D.105 CONTROL ROOMDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| D.106/1 DNO SUBSTATION LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| D.107/R00 FENCE & GATE DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| D.108/R00 INTERNAL ACCESS TRACKDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| D.109 CAMERA DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| D.110/01 - 132KV SUSBTATION COMPOUNDDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| TYPICAL SOLAR PANEL ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| D.112/0 STORAGE CONTAINERDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| D.113/0 UNDERGROUND WATER STORAGE TANKDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| LUM_021_07 EXISTINGBlock Plan · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| FITZWALTER LINEWORK (?CAD") REV 1.0 (TOPOGRAPHY PLAN)Drawing | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLANBNG Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| OUTLINE BATTERY SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANSuperseded Document · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| *SUPERSEDED* PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGYSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| GLINT AND GLARE STUDYSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INCLUDING ARCHAEOLOGY)Supporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISALSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| TRANSPORT STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| SITE SELECTION REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| SECURITY STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| DECOMMISSIONING AND RESTORATION STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| LUM_021_02/REV C - SITE LOCATION PLANSite Plan · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN (OUTLINE)Supporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| EIA SCREENING OPINION DECISIONSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| LUM1009-100 REV 3 PROPOSED BLOCK/LAYOUT PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| LAND OWNERSHIP PLANS (UNSPLIT)Supporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| GREEN BELT STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENT (INCLUDING DESIGN AND ACCESS)Supporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.