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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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notices & Conditions - W5_LAN_006 Entire Softworks Layout_revDDecision | 10 Sept 2007 | View |
| Decision Notices & Conditions - W5_LAN_003_ Softworks Layout North_revDDecision | 10 Sept 2007 | View |
| Decision Notices & Conditions - Decision Notice and Conditions (PDF 618KB)Decision | 10 Sept 2007 | View |
| Decision Notices & Conditions - W5_LAN_09_MBT_Phases 1&2_Programme of works_revADecision | 10 Sept 2007 | View |
| Decision Notices & Conditions - S106 Agreement (PDF 1.7MB)Decision | 10 Sept 2007 | View |
| Decision Notices & Conditions - W5_LAN_09_SOFTWORKSSPECDecision | 10 Sept 2007 | View |
| Decision Notices & Conditions - W5_LAN_09_MBT_Phases 1&2_Schedule of quantities_revFDecision | 10 Sept 2007 | View |
| Decision Notices & Conditions - Landscaping Submission letterDecision | 10 Sept 2007 | View |
| Plans - Recycling Facility - Exterior (250KB)Application submission | 1 May 2009 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Noise assessment (PDF 975KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - FRA Appendix A (PDF 213KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Odour Assessment (PDF 731KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - FRA Appendix D (PDF 1.1MB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Appendix 3 - BPEO Assessment (PDF 79KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Appendix 1 - Screening request (PDF 152KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Appendix 4 - Ground Penetrating Radar Survey (PDF 1.7MB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Appendix 2 - Great Crested Newt Survey (PDF 513KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Appendix 1 Document 2 (PDF 220KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Appendix 1 - Screening Opinion (PDF 2.2MB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - FRA Appendix B (PDF 120KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Appendix 1 Document 3 (PDF 728KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Appendix 1 Document 1 (PDF 164KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - FRA Appendix C (PDF 621KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Flood Risk Assessment (PDF 110KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - Appendix 1 - Statement of Consultation (PDF 231KB)Application submission | 9 Jan 2007 | View |
| Plans - Site layout 14942_101B (PDF 4MB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Plans - Internal layout 14942_100C (PDF 646KB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Plans - Education centre elevations 14942_SK016 (PDF 972KB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Plans - MBT Comp Layout 1551.10.00.002 (PDF 1.7MB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Plans - Landscape Proposals W5_01 (PDF 2.3MB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Plans - Education Centre Layout 0102 (Ver-A) (PDF 142KB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Plans - MBT Del-prep Layout1551.10.00.003 (PDF 751KB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Plans - MBT Elevations 14942_110 (PDF 349KB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Plans - MBT Location Plan (PDF 1.3MB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Plans - Waterbeach site layout plan (PDF 4.2MB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Plans - Aerial Perspective 14942_SK017 (PDF 1.3MB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Application Forms - Application Form (PDF 1.6MB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
| Associated Documentation - MBT Supporting Statement (PDF 862KB)Application submission | 8 Jan 2007 | View |
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