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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Swillington Organic Farm Coach Road Wakefield Road Swillington Leeds LS26 8QA
Last published check: 27 Sept 2026, 17:32. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Swillington Organic Farm Coach Road Wakefield Road Swillington Leeds LS26 8QA
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View council mapPart retrospective change of use with associated works of former piggery buildings and associated land to a dedicated composting facility (processing and storage of waste food and associated waste), including alterations, raising of ridge height and extensions to existing structures, formation of additional vehicular access, installation of foul drainage to biodisc treatment plant, additional hardstanding and alterations to boundary treatments
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| REV . DRAINAGE STATEMENTBackGround Papers · PDF | 22 Sept 2026 | View |
| ADD . PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 22 Sept 2026 | View |
| ADD . MAINTENANCE, MANAGEMENT & EXCEEDANCE PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Sept 2026 | View |
| - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENTConsultee · PDF | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| ADD . RESPONSE TO LLFABackGround Papers · PDF | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| - HIGHWAYS TEAMConsultee · PDF | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENTConsultee · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPLICANT RESPONSE TO FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENTBackGround Papers · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| RESPONSE FROM AGENTS DRAINAGE CONSULTANTSBackGround Papers · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| REV . RESPONSE TO HIGHWAYSBackGround Papers · PDF | 30 Aug 2026 | View |
| REV . C SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Aug 2026 | View |
| REV . RESPONSE TO NATURE TEAMBackGround Papers · PDF | 30 Aug 2026 | View |
| - NATURE TEAMConsultee · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| - HIGHWAYS TEAMConsultee · PDF | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
| - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENTConsultee · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| ADD . PASSING POINTS LOCATION PLANBackGround Papers · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| REV . DRAINAGE STATEMENTSuperseded Background Papers · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| - HIGHWAYS TEAMConsultee · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| - PUBLIC RIGHTS WAYConsultee · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENTConsultee · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| ADD . RESPONSE TO HIGHWAYSSuperseded Background Papers · PDF | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENTConsultee · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| ADD . DRAINAGE STATEMENTSuperseded Background Papers · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| - NATURE TEAMConsultee · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee · PDF | 21 Jul 2026 | View |
| - HIGHWAYS TEAMConsultee · PDF | 13 Jul 2026 | View |
| - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENTConsultee · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| BIODISC BA TO BF - DECLARATION OF PERFORMANCEBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| COMPOSTING OVERVIEWBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY CONSULTATION RESPONSEBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY CONSULTATION RESPONSEBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY CONSULTATION RESPONSEBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| NATURE TEAM CONSULTATION RESPONSESuperseded Background Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| KLARGESTER DOMESITC SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT RANGE MANUFACTURER DETAILSBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| HIGHWAYS TRANSPORT DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (TDS) CONSULTATION RESPONSEBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| - PUBLIC RIGHTS WAYConsultee · PDF | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| - NATURE TEAMConsultee · PDF | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| - HIGHWAYS TEAMConsultee · PDF | 1 Jun 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENTConsultee · PDF | 12 May 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CONDITION ASSESSMENTS & METHODOLOGYBackGround Papers | 11 May 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATIONBackGround Papers | 11 May 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY ACCOUNTING ASSESSMENTBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 May 2026 | View |
| BIODISC SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTBackGround Papers · PDF | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| LOCATION OF ON SITE TREATMENT PLANTDrawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS & ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS & ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED SITE PLANSDrawing · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTBackGround Papers · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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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.