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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Land at D3 adjacent to the RSPB Reserve Airport Road West Belfast BT3 9DY
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Land at D3 adjacent to the RSPB Reserve Airport Road West Belfast BT3 9DY
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Discharge of Condition 3 (Method statement and monitoring proposals for the translocation of Hoary Fringe-Moss and Bee Orchid) of planning permission Ref: LA04/2016/0421/F for the Construction of a new multi-purpose facility at D3 for berthing of cruise ships, and for lay-by and transient storage of project cargo, breakbulk and dry bulk during cruise ship off season
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| Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - Headqu responseConsultation Responses | 23 Feb 2024 | View |
| NIEA responseConsultation Responses | 31 May 2024 | View |
| Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - Headqu responseConsultation Responses | 5 Jun 2024 | View |
| Ni1616 Bhc D3 Quay Development Discharge Of Condition 3Correspondence with Department | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| Submission of 6 Month Monitoring Report - Cover EmailCorrespondence with Department | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| Submission of 3 Month Monitoring Report - Cover LetterCorrespondence with Department | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| Submission of 6 Month Monitoring - Cover LetterCorrespondence with Department | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| Submission of 3 Month Monitoring Report - Cover EmailCorrespondence with Department | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| Assessment & EIA StatementPlanning decisions and reports | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Decision LetterPlanning decisions and reports | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Protected Species Translocation 6 Month Monitoring Report (29.11.2024)Other Supporting Information | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| Ni2210 Doc Letter Dfi D3 Condition 3 RedactedOther Supporting Information | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| D3 Ecology Species Translocation Method Statement Received 07.03.24Other Supporting Information | 8 Mar 2024 | View |
| Copy of Correspondence with NIEA re: Wildlife LicenceOther Supporting Information | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| Protected Species Translocation 3 Months Monitoring Report (13.09.2024)Other Supporting Information | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
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