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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South West Composting, Venn Farm, Brixton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2AX
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South West Composting, Venn Farm, Brixton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2AX
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Extension to the existing on-farm composting of green waste; installation of a new access, leachate pond and concrete pad; and other operational changes
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RECOMMENDATIONS REVIEW_DCC-3883-2016(1).pdfDecision Notice pdf | 9 Nov 2016 | View |
| OFFICERS DELEGATED REPORT_DCC-3883-2016.pdfOfficer's Delegated Report pdf | 9 Nov 2016 | View |
| applicationform.pdfApplication Form | 27 Jun 2016 | View |
| 1558-D001-v.1-Location Plan-South West Composting.pdfLocation Plan - 1558/D001 | 27 Jun 2016 | View |
| 1558-D003-v.1-Existing Plan-South West Composting.pdfExisting Plan - 1558/D003 | 27 Jun 2016 | View |
| 1558-D007-v.1-Landscape Mitigation Plan-South West Composting Planning.pdfLandscape Mitigation Plan - 1558-D007-v | 19 Oct 2016 | View |
| South West Composting - Landholding Plan.pdfSouth West Composting - Landholding Plan | 19 Oct 2016 | View |
| 1558-D002-v.3-Proposed Plan-South West Composting.pdfProposed Plan - 1558-D002 V3 | 19 Oct 2016 | View |
| 1558-D004-v.3-Pond Cross Section-South West Composting.pdfDetention Pond Cross Section 1558-D004-v | 19 Oct 2016 | View |
| 1558-D005-v.3-Block Plan-South West Composting.pdfBlock Plan - 1558-D005-V3 | 19 Oct 2016 | View |
| 1558-D002-v.1-Proposed Plan-South West Composting.pdfProposed Plan - 1558/D002 | 27 Jun 2016 | View |
| 1558-D004-v.1-Pond Cross Section-South West Composting.pdfDetention Pond Cross Section - 1558/D004 | 27 Jun 2016 | View |
| 1558-D005-v.1-Block Plan-South West Composting.pdfBlock Plan - 1558/D005 | 27 Jun 2016 | View |
| 1558-D005-v.2-Block Plan-South West Composting(1).pdfBlock Plan - 1558-D005 V2 | 29 Jun 2016 | View |
| 1558-D002-v.2-Proposed Plan-South West Composting.pdfProposed Plan - 1558-D002 V2 | 29 Jun 2016 | View |
| 1558-r001 south west composting planning statement(1)_.pdfPlanning Statement | 11 Jul 2016 | View |
| south west composting - access appraisal.pdfAccess Appraisal | 27 Jun 2016 | View |
| south west composting - preliminary ecological appraisal.pdfPreliminary Ecological Appraisal | 27 Jun 2016 | View |
| 1558-R002 South West Composting Surface Water Management Plan_Redacted.pdfSurface Water Management Plan (September 2016) | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| Venn Farm_Redacted.pdfEmail from Agent with Revised Information 19/10/2016 | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| Consultation Response - DCC_3883_2016.pdfNatural England Response 18/07/2016 | 18 Jul 2016 | View |
| Response_DCC-3883-2016.pdfDCC Ecology Response 13/07/2016 | 22 Jul 2016 | View |
| Comments (5).htmBrixton Parish Council Response 29/07/2016 | 29 Jul 2016 | View |
| PlanningProposal.pdfEnvironment Agency Response 29/07/2016 | 1 Aug 2016 | View |
| DCC.3883.2016.pdfDCC Flood Risk Response 01/08/2016 | 2 Aug 2016 | View |
| Response_DCC-3883-2016(3).pdfDCC Highways Response 25/08/2016 | 25 Aug 2016 | View |
| Comments (7).htmDCC Waste Policy Team Response 30/08/2016 | 30 Aug 2016 | View |
| Comments (8).htmSouth Hams District Council Response - 01/11/2016 | 1 Nov 2016 | View |
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