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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Forest Leisure Coleford Beech Avenue Five Acres Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7JU
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Council sourceRefurbishment of Speedwell building into community facilities, plus the addition of a new build sports hall and atrium to create a leisure use that is flexible for a community hub and leisure centre. External works, including soft landscaping and car parking. Separate cycle store, and sports pavilion.
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| DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE 13.02.2023Committee schedule extract · PDF | 20 Mar 2024 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 14 Feb 2024 | View |
| Late Material for Planning CommitteeLate Material for Planning Committee | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| GCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION METHODOLOGY & TRANSPORT STATEMENT INC SITE MANAGEMENT PLANS DRAWINGReport · PDF | 9 Feb 2024 | View |
| REPORT ? CONSTRUCTION METHODOLOGY AND TRANSPORT STATEMENTReport · PDF | 9 Feb 2024 | View |
| AGENT EMAIL ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Feb 2024 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE ? FROM CASE OFFICER TO WELSH WATER RE: WORDING OF CONDITIONCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Feb 2024 | View |
| EMAIL RE EHO CONTAMINATED LAND OFFICER COMMENTSCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Feb 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE ? CONTAMINATED LAND OFFICER (TO REVISED REPORT)Correspondence · PDF | 8 Feb 2024 | View |
| NOTES OF SITE INSPECTION PANELOther | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
| REVISED GEOENVIRONMENTAL REPORT PART 3 APPENDIX B-MReport · PDF | 5 Feb 2024 | View |
| REVISED GEOENVIRONMENTAL REPORT PART 2 APPENDIX A ENVIROCHECKReport · PDF | 5 Feb 2024 | View |
| REVISED GEOENVIRONMENTAL REPORT PAGES PART 1 MAIN BODYReport · PDF | 5 Feb 2024 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE RE: COAL AUTHORITY PERMITCorrespondence · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITY PERMITOther · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE FROM COAL AUTHORITY RE: PERMITOther · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY ECOLOGYConsultee Comment | 30 Jan 2024 | View |
| GCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Jan 2024 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF | 29 Jan 2024 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - TRANSMITTALCorrespondence · PDF | 29 Jan 2024 | View |
| EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENTCorrespondence · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| WEST DEAN PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Jan 2024 | View |
| EMAIL RE REVISED CONSTRUCTION ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT PLANCorrespondence · PDF | 17 Jan 2024 | View |
| REVISED CONSTRUCTION ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF | 17 Jan 2024 | View |
| REVISED - LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR LIFETIME OF DEVELOPMENTReport · PDF | 16 Jan 2024 | View |
| REVISED - PROPOSED LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 16 Jan 2024 | View |
| REVISED - PROPOSED SOFT LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 16 Jan 2024 | View |
| GCC MINERALS AND WASTEConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Jan 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE ? SUSTAINABILITY TEAM ? ECOLOGY RE: CEMPConsultee Comment | 16 Jan 2024 | View |
| AGENT LETTER RE: SUBMISSION OF LANDSCAPE DRAWINGS/LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT REPORTSCorrespondence · PDF | 16 Jan 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE ? SUSTAINABILITY TEAM RE: CEMPConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Jan 2024 | View |
| REVISED - LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT PLAN: FOR LIFETIME OF DEVELOPMENT TReport · PDF | 16 Jan 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE ? GCN ? DISTRICT LICENSING OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Jan 2024 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY GCN COMMENTSConsultee Comment | 11 Jan 2024 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE ? FROM CASE OFFICER TO NATURAL ENGLAND RE: APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENTCorrespondence · PDF | 10 Jan 2024 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE FROM APPLICANT TO SUSTAINABILITY TEAM RE: LIGHTINGCorrespondence · PDF | 10 Jan 2024 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY TEAM ? APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENTConsultee Comment | 10 Jan 2024 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - ECOLOGYConsultee Comment | 10 Jan 2024 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLAND ANNEX AConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Jan 2024 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Jan 2024 | View |
| REVISED EXTERNAL LIGHTING LUX PLOTDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2024 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE ? BETWEEN SUSTAINABILITY TEAM AND APPLICANTCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Jan 2024 | View |
| EMAIL RE REVISED EXTERNAL LIGHTING LUX PLOTCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Jan 2024 | View |
| RE: CORRESPONDENCE FROM CASE OFFICER TO HIGHWAY AUTHORITYCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jan 2024 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - ECOLOGYConsultee Comment | 8 Jan 2024 | View |
| COMMENTS (SUPPORT) FROM WARD MEMBERCorrespondence · PDF | 4 Jan 2024 | View |
| CONFIRMATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF PARISH COUNCIL REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RECorrespondence · PDF | 4 Jan 2024 | View |
| OFFICER AGREEMENT TO COLEFORD TOWN COUNCIL EXTENSION OF TIMECorrespondence · PDF | 3 Jan 2024 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Jan 2024 | View |
| SPORT ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Jan 2024 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR LIFETIME DEVELOPMENTReport · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANReport | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - ADDENDUM TO THE WASTE MINIMISATION STATEMENTReport | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - FURTHER ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION RELATING TO ROOSTING AND FORAGING BAReport · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - SECTION THROUGH BUILDINGSDrawing · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - SPORTS HALL WALL SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED ?EXTERNAL LIGHTING LUX PLOTDrawing · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED - PROPOSED LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - TABLE OF OPERATIONS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| DRAWING ISSUE LISTCorrespondence · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - WASTE MINIMISATION STATEMENTReport | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - GREAT CRESTED NEWTS ASSESSMENT OF RISKReport · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED - PROPOSED SOFT LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - CONSTRUCTION ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - DOOR SCHEDULEDrawing · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED PROPOSED ELEVATIONS ? MAIN BUILDING (SHEET 1)Drawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| COLEFORD TOWN COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED HARD LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED PROPOSED LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED PROPOSED LEVELS PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED PROPOSED ELEVATIONS ? MAIN BUILDING (SHEET 2)Drawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED PROPOSED SOFT LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED FENCE AND RAILING DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS (PAVILIONDrawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| RETAINING WALL SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 13 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED PROPOSED LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL FENCE AND RAILING DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 13 Dec 2023 | View |
| PhotographsPhotographs | 13 Dec 2023 | View |
| PhotographsPhotographs | 13 Dec 2023 | View |
| ERS (NOISE)Consultee Comment · PDF | 13 Dec 2023 | View |
| REVISED PROPOSED HARD LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL ? RETAINING WALL SECTION SKETCHDrawing · PDF | 13 Dec 2023 | View |
| LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Dec 2023 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY NEWTS OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Dec 2023 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE ? BETWEEN CASE OFFICER AND AGENTCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL HARD LANDSCAPING FENCES AND RAILINGS PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL - FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 8 Dec 2023 | View |
| ADDITIONAL ? HARD LANDSCAPE ? RAMP AND STAIR DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 8 Dec 2023 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - ECOLOGYConsultee Comment | 7 Dec 2023 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - LIKELY SIGNIFICANT EFFECTSConsultee Comment | 7 Dec 2023 | View |
| COUNTY ARCHAEOLOGISTConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Dec 2023 | View |
| COLEFORD TOWN COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Nov 2023 | View |
| WELSH WATER ? EMAIL OF CLARIFICATION RE: DOMESTIC WASTEConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Nov 2023 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Nov 2023 | View |
| MINERALS & WASTEConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| FULL BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN CALCULATIONS (PART 1)Report · PDF | 24 Nov 2023 | View |
| FULL BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN CALCULATIONS (PART 2)Report · PDF | 24 Nov 2023 | View |
| EHO - CONTAMINATION SUBMITTED ONLINEConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Nov 2023 | View |
| WELSH WATERConsultee Comment | 24 Nov 2023 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Nov 2023 | View |
| GCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Nov 2023 | View |
| LAND DRAINAGE OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Nov 2023 | View |
| GCC LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice · PDF | 15 Nov 2023 | View |
| SPORT ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Nov 2023 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - TREESConsultee Comment | 13 Nov 2023 | View |
| REVISED PHASING PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Nov 2023 | View |
| REVISED SITE BOUNDARY PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Nov 2023 | View |
| COLEFORD TOWN COUNCIL REQUESTING DATE TO MAKE COMMENTCorrespondence · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| Neighbour Notification ListNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 3 Nov 2023 | View |
| DC8DC8 · PDF | 3 Nov 2023 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVELS PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED HARD LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SOFT LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| SITE BOUNDARY PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| EXISTING EXTERNAL WORKS PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| (1 OF 6) GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL REPORTReport · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| (2 OF 6) GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL REPORTReport · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| (3 OF 6) GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL REPORTReport · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| (4 OF 6) GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL REPORTReport · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| (6 OF 6) GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL REPORTReport · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| (5 OF 6) GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL REPORTReport · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING LEVEL 00Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING LEVEL 01Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING LEVEL 02Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING ROOF PLACE LEVEL 03Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING EXISTING PLANSDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING GA SECTIONS SHEET 1Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING GA SECTIONS SHEET 2Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT PLAN TABLE OF ANNUAL OPERATIONSReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| PHASE 1 DESK STUDY REPORTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| BAT SURVEY & IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY REPORT DECLARATION OF ADEQUACY FORM ? REPORTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN DESIGN STAGE REPORTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL METHOD STATEMENTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| GREAT CRESTED NEWT SURVEY ADDENDUMReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL & ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS MAIN BUILDING SHEET 1Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS MAIN BUILDING SHEET 2Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| PAVILION GA LEVELS 00, ROOF, ELEVATIONS & SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| PHASING PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| CYCLE HUB DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| EXTERNAL LIGHTING LUX PLOTDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT PAGE 1-40Report · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT PAGE 41 - 46Report · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT PAGE 47-49Report · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT PAGE 50-58Report · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| EXISTING LAYOUT 3D ANNOTATED TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| UTILITY SURVEY/SHEET LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| 2 PAGES - UTILITY SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE CALCULATIONSReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE & WATER ENQUIRY/WELSH WATERReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE CALCULATIONSReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE CALCULATIONSReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE LAYOUT OVERVIEWDrawing | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE LAYOUT SHEET 1Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE LAYOUT SHEET 2Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE LAYOUT SHEET 3Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| EXISTING DRAINAGE AREASDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAINAGE AREASDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE DETAILS SHEET 1Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE DETAILS SHEET 2Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE DETAILS SHEET 3Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY & MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| TRAVEL PLANReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| WASTE MINIMISATION STATEMENTReport | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| ACOUSTIC DESIGN REPORTReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| TREE INFORMATIONReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
| TREE PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2023 | View |
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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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.