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.
Application overview
Proposal for the installation of four rapid electric vehicle charging stations and ancillary equipment including one fully accessible EV charging bay.
Proposal details
- Reference
- CH/25/0143
- Alternative references
- PP-13915952
- Ward
- Hednesford Green Heath
- Parish
- Hednesford CP
- UPRN
- MAN000000000122135
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Electric Vehicle Charging Specification (Single Arm)PPLAN | Not published | View |
| Electric Vehicle Charging Specification (Dual Arm)PSUPPSTA | Not published | View |
| Electric Vehicle StrategyPSUPPSTA | Not published | View |
| Climate GuidePSUPPSTA | Not published | View |
| Material Considerations - Supporting StatementPSUPPSTA | Not published | View |
| BNG StatementPSUPPSTA | Not published | View |
| Design and Access StatementPDNAS | Not published | View |
| Approved 29.7.25 - Equipment Elevations CCTV Including Cable DetailsPAPPDWG | Not published | View |
| Approved 29.7.25 - Equipment ElevationsPAPPDWG | Not published | View |
| Approved 29.7.25 - Equipment Elevations (Single Arm)PAPPDWG | Not published | View |
| Approved 29.7.25 - Equipment ElevationsPAPPDWG | Not published | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataPAPPFRM | Not published | View |
| Environmental Health commentsPCONSULT | 13 May 2025 | View |
| Ecology Officer commentsPCONSULT | 21 May 2025 | View |
| Police commentsPCONSULT | 21 May 2025 | View |
| Hednesford Town Council commentsPCONSULT | 22 May 2025 | View |
| Landscape commentsPCONSULT | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Ecology Officer further commentsPCONSULT | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| Approved 29.7.25 - Amended - Site Layout Plan rev.CPAPPDWG | 4 Jul 2025 | View |
| Approved 29.7.25 - Amended - Location & Block Plan rev.BPAPPDWG | 4 Jul 2025 | View |
| Approved 29.7.25 - Vegetation Relocation Method StatementPAPPDWG | 15 Jul 2025 | View |
| SCC Highways commentsPCONSULT | 15 Jul 2025 | View |
| Landscape further commentsPCONSULT | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportPOFFREP | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticePDECNOT | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Site notice end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourcePublicity end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceExtension date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Decision NoticePlanning conditions
- In accordance with paragraph 38 of the National Planning Policy Framework the Local Planning Authority has worked with the applicant in a positive and proactive manner to approve the proposed development, which accords with the Local Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework.
- The development to which this permission relates must be begun not later than the expiration of three years beginning with the date on which this permission is granted. Reason To comply with the requirements of Section 91 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990.
- No materials shall be used for the external surfaces of the development other than those specified on the application. Reason In the interests of visual amenity and to ensure compliance with Local Plan Policies CP3, CP15, CP16, RTC3 (where applicable) and the NPPF.
- The approved landscape works shall be carried out in accordance with the PLANNING SITE LAYOUT 10831 - 0002_01-PL - Rev C and the 'Vegetation Relocation Method Statement Rev A' and all trees shall be staked once moved. Reason In the interest of visual amenity of the area. In accordance with Local Plan Policies CP3, CP12, CP14 and the NPPF.
- The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans: • CCTV - INCLUDING CABLING DETAILS (UNDERGROUND) 001_59 Rev A • BYD 160kW SINGLE ARM CHARGER - 001_58 Rev A • BYD 160kW CHARGER - 011_29 - Rev C • FEEDER PILLAR - RMC2100 (WITH SPACER) - 001_27 - Rev B • EVD160KU/C05 Parameters of the manual V1.0 • LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN - 10831 - 0002_02 Rev B • PLANNING SITE LAYOUT 10831 - 0002_01-PL - Rev C Reason For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of proper planning.
- Any trees or plants which within a period of five years from the date of planting die, are removed or become seriously damaged or diseased, shall be replaced in the following planting season with others of similar size and species unless the Local Planning Authority gives written consent to any variation. Reason In the interests of visual amenity of the area. In accordance with Local Plan Policies CP3, CP12, CP14 and the NPPF.
