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 At Ashby Dell, Border Lane Somerleyton Ashby And Herringfleet Suffolk NR32 5EE
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Council sourceEast Suffolk Council consultation request for pp DC/25/2853/FUL - Construction, operation, maintenance and eventual decommissioning of a circa 30MW Solar Farm comprising the construction of solar panels mounted on metal frames, inverters, auxiliary transformer, substation, storage container, DNO substation, new access tracks, underground cabling, perimeter fencing with CCTV cameras and access gates, landscaping, temporary construction compound, and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated site works.
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| Document | Published | Action |
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| Part 2 GLINT_AND_GLARE_ASSESSMENTPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Part 1 GLINT_AND_GLARE_ASSESSMENTPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| VOL_3_-_TA_4_-_FLOOD_RISK_AND_DRAINAGE_SCHEME-5562777Planning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Part 2 CULTURAL_HERITAGE_IMPACT_ASSESSMENTPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Part 1 CULTURAL_HERITAGE_IMPACT_ASSESSMENTPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Part 2 ECOLOGICAL_IMPACT_ASSESSMENTPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Part 1 ECOLOGICAL_IMPACT_ASSESSMENTPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Part 2 LANDSCAPE_AND_VISUAL_IMPACT_ASSESSMENTPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Part 1 LANDSCAPE_AND_VISUAL_IMPACT_ASSESSMENTPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Planning Statement Part 2Planning App - Planning Statement | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Planning Statement Part 1Planning App - Planning Statement | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| VOL_3_-_TA_9_-_AGRICULTURAL_LAND_CLASSIFICATION_SURVEY_REPORT-5561951Planning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| VOL_3_-_TA_8_-_OUTLINE_CONSTRUCTION_ENVIRONMENTAL_MANAGEMENT_PLAN-5562857Planning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| VOL_3_-_TA_6_-_NOISE_IMPACT_ASSESSMENT-5562814Planning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| VOL_3_-_TA_5_-_CONSTRUCTION_TRAFFIC_MANAGEMENT_PLAN__DRAFT_-5562806Planning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Application Form redactedPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHICAL_SURVEY_2D__SHEETS_1-6_-5561985Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| TEMPORARY_CONSTRUCTION_COMPOUND-5561974Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SUBSTATION_BUILDING_-_ELEVATIONS-5561980Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SUBSTATION_BUILDING_-_PLAN-5561979Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SITE_SOLUTIONS_ENVIRONMENTAL_SEARCH_RESULT-5561984Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| STORAGE_CONTAINER-5561981Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SITE_LOCATION_AND_SITE_NOTICES-5561960Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SHEET_11_-_INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT-5561987Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SHEET_12_-_INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT-5561971Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SHEET_10_-_INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT-5561970Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SHEET_9_-_INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT-5561969Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SHEET_7_-_INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT-5561990Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SHEET_8_-_INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT-5561991Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SHEET_6_-_INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT-5561968Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SHEET_5_-_INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT-5561967Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SHEET_4_-_INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT-5561966Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SHEET_2_-_INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT-5561963Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SHEET_3_-_INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT-5561964Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SECURITY_FENCE_DETAIL-5561976Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| INVERTER_DETAIL-5561978Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PV_MODULE_AND_RACK_DETAIL-5561975Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT__A3_-5561988Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| INDICATIVE_INFRASTRUCTURE_LAYOUT__A1_-5561989Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| FLOATING_ACCESS_TRACK_DETAIL-5561973Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| FIGURE_3_-_FIELD_NUMBERS-5561962Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| FIGURE_1_-_SITE_LOCATION-5561959Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| CCTV_DETAIL-5561977Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| DNO_SUBSTATION_DETAIL-5561983Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| AUX_TRANSFORMER_UNIT_PLAN_AND_FRONT_AND_SIDE_VIEWS-5561982Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| ACCESS_TRACK-5561972Planning App - Plans | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Planning App - New Application FormPlanning App - New Application Form | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
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