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
Energy Consents Unit Consultation Request for an EIA Scoping Opinion for proposed Section 36 Application for Moss Wood Solar Farm and Battery Energy Storage Facility (formerly called Mossmorran) - ECU00006237 - Extended Determination Date: 4th June 2026
Proposal details
- Reference
- 26/01307/CON
- Alternative references
- Email Submission
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 01 - APPENDIX 1 SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 02 - APPENDIX 2 PROPOSED LAYOUT PLANS 1 OF 3Drawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 03 - APPENDIX 2 PROPOSED LAYOUT PLANS 2 OF 3Drawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 04 - APPENDIX 2 PROPOSED LAYOUT PLANS 3 OF 3Drawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 05 - APPENDIX 3 COMMUNITY COUNCIL BOUNDARIES PLANDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 06 - APPENDIX 4 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS IN THE VICINITY PLANDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 07 - APPENDIX 7 SOLAR PHASE 1 AND NVC HABITAT SURVEY SUMMARY REPORTReport · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 08 - APPENDIX 10 OUTLINE CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 09 - FIGURE 7.1.1 SITE AND VIEWPOINT LOCATION PLANDrawing | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 10 - FIGURE 7.1.2 LANDSCAPE DESIGNATIONSDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 11 - FIGURE 7.1.3 LANDSCAPE CHARACTER TYPESDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 12 - FIGURE 7.2.1 HYDROLOGICAL OVERVIEWDrawing | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 13 - FIGURE 7.2.2 SUPERFICIAL GEOLOGYDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 14 - FIGURE 7.2.3 BEDROCK GEOLOGYDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 15 - FIGURE 7.2.4 CARBON AND PEATLAND MAPDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 16 - FIGURE 7.2.5 HYDROGEOLOGYDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 17 - FIGURE 7.2.6 PEAT DEPTH SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 18 - FIGURE 7.2.7 PEAT INTERPOLATIONDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 19 - FIGURE 9.5.1 DESIGNATED HERITAGE ASSETSDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 20 - FIGURE 9.5.2 ARCHEOLOGICAL REMAINSDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 21 - FIGURE 9.6.1 STATUTORY AND NON STATUTORY SITES NORTHERN AREADrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 22 - FIGURE 9.6.1 STATUTORY AND NON STATUTORY SITES SOUTHERN AREADrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 23 - FIGURE 9.6.3 WOODLAND PLANDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 24 - FIGURE 9.7.1 NVC HABITAT MAP NORTHERN AREADrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 25 - FIGURE 9.7.2 NVC HABITAT MAP SOUTHERN AREADrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 26 - FIGURE 9.7.3 PHASE 1 HABITAT MAP NORTHERN AREADrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 27 - FIGURE 9.7.4 PHASE 1 HABITAT MAP SOUTHERN AREADrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 28 - FIGURE 9.9.1 CORE PATHSDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 29 - FIGURE 9.9.2 ACCESS LOCATIONSDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 30 - FIGURE 9.9.3 CONSTRUCTION VEHICLE ROUTEDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| EMAIL ENCLOSING APPLICATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Decision & conditions
Planning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
