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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Lufkins Farm, Great Bentley Road, Frating, CO7 7HN
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Lufkins Farm, Great Bentley Road, Frating, CO7 7HN
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Erection and use of a Concrete Batching Plant within the plant & stockpile area servicing a reservoir construction site
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Screening OpinionScreening Opinion | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| Agent Decision LetterAgent Decision Letter | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| Application Form & Ownership CertificateApplication Form & Ownership Certificate | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementPlanning Statement | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix B (Transport Statement & Traffic Management Plan)Appendix B (Transport Statement & Traffic Management Plan) | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix C (Cultural Heritage Assessment)Appendix C (Cultural Heritage Assessment) | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix D (Noise Assessment)Appendix D (Noise Assessment) | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix E (Air Quality Assessment)Appendix E (Air Quality Assessment) | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix F (Landscape & Visual Appraisal)Appendix F (Landscape & Visual Appraisal) | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Appendix I (Off-Site Biodiversity Net Gain Report)Appendix I (Off-Site Biodiversity Net Gain Report) | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| Title Page & ContentsTitle Page & Contents | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| Appendix A (Pre-Application Advice - Planning & Highways)Appendix A (Pre-Application Advice - Planning & Highways) | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| Appendix G (Legal Obligations - Draft Heads of Terms)Appendix G (Legal Obligations - Draft Heads of Terms) | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| Appendix H (Statement of Community Involvement)Appendix H (Statement of Community Involvement) | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| Appendix J (Biodiversity Metric Calculation)Appendix J (Biodiversity Metric Calculation) | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| Concrete Batching Plant - ElevationsConcrete Batching Plant - Elevations | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Concrete Batching Plant - LightingConcrete Batching Plant - Lighting | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Site Layout PlanSite Layout Plan | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Site Context PlanSite Context Plan | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
| Restoration PlanRestoration Plan | 4 Feb 2025 | View |
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