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 ADJACENT KINGS CLOSE AND SMITHY LANE STAINING
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Council sourceAPPLICATION FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT SCOPING OPINION FOR INSTALLATION OF A GROUND MOUNTED SOLAR PV FARM AND BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS) PLUS ANCILLAIRY INFRASTRUCTURE AND EQUIPMENT, LANDSCAPING AND ACCESS
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| United Utilities (June 2025)Consultee Comment | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Llfa ResponseConsultee Comment | 10 Jun 2025 | View |
| Highway CommentsConsultee Comment | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| Environment AgencyConsultee Comment | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| GmeuConsultee Comment | 5 Jun 2025 | View |
| Lcc Historic Environment TeamConsultee Comment | 4 Jun 2025 | View |
| Blackpool AirportConsultee Comment | 2 Jun 2025 | View |
| Natural englandConsultee Comment | 29 May 2025 | View |
| NatsConsultee Comment | 22 May 2025 | View |
| EIA Scoping RequestBackground Documents | 13 May 2025 | View |
| Overall LayoutLocation Plan | 13 May 2025 | View |
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