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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LAFARGE AGGREGATES LIMITED, MOUNTSORREL QUARRY, LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 7AT
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Scoping request - extension of the mineral extraction area, relocation of the primary crusher and surge pile, construction of overburden landforms and proposed restoration and aftercare
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Sign in to view collected detailsLAFARGE AGGREGATES LIMITED, MOUNTSORREL QUARRY, LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 7AT
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| Appendix 7 2026_Figure 1_Initial Visual Viewpoint Location Plan.pdfAppendix 7 2026_Figure 1_Initial Visual Viewpoint Location Plan.pdf (973 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 5 Summary of Soil Surveys Undertaken - version 261112 - JMsignificance insertsv2.pdfAppendix 5 Summary of Soil Surveys Undertaken - version 261112 - JMsignificance insertsv2.pdf (113 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 4 Summary of Habitat, Vegetation & Species Surveys Undertaken 261112 NH.pdfAppendix 4 Summary of Habitat, Vegetation & Species Surveys Undertaken 261112 NH.pdf (176 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 17_CROSS SECTIONS.pdfFIGURE 17_CROSS SECTIONS.pdf (248 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 6_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stage 1 - Prior to Primary Crusher and Surge Pile Relocation.pdfFIGURE 6_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stage 1 - Prior to Primary Crusher and Surge Pile Relocation.pdf (9435 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 5_Area of Upper quarry Bench Restoration.pdfFIGURE 5_Area of Upper quarry Bench Restoration.pdf (2104 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 4_Existing Conditions.pdfFIGURE 4_Existing Conditions.pdf (9502 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 5 South_Figure 2_Soil Types.pdfAppendix 5 South_Figure 2_Soil Types.pdf (252 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 5 South_Figure 1_Auger Boring Locations.pdfAppendix 5 South_Figure 1_Auger Boring Locations.pdf (259 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 2_The Application Site.pdfFIGURE 2_The Application Site.pdf (3423 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 6_Stages 5 and 6 Extraction.pdfAppendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 6_Stages 5 and 6 Extraction.pdf (9480 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 5_Indicative Location of Potential Scarce Spider Species Habitat.pdfAppendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 5_Indicative Location of Potential Scarce Spider Species Habitat.pdf (2392 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 4_Primary & Secondary Woodland_171212.pdfAppendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 4_Primary & Secondary Woodland_171212.pdf (2604 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 3_Indicative Location of Scarce Vascular Plant Species_191212.pdfAppendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 3_Indicative Location of Scarce Vascular Plant Species_191212.pdf (2393 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 2_Indicative Location of Small Leaved Lime 191212.pdfAppendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 2_Indicative Location of Small Leaved Lime 191212.pdf (2403 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 1_Extent of Scheme_191212.pdfAppendix 4 Biodiversity Survey-FIGURE 1_Extent of Scheme_191212.pdf (3161 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 2 Consultation_Document.pdfAppendix 2 Consultation_Document.pdf (6147 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 19_INDICATIVE AFTERUSE.pdfFIGURE 19_INDICATIVE AFTERUSE.pdf (9261 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 1_Site Location.pdfFIGURE 1_Site Location.pdf (4629 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 18_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stage 6 Extraction.pdfFIGURE 18_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stage 6 Extraction.pdf (9457 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 16_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stages 3-4 Extraction.pdfFIGURE 16_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stages 3-4 Extraction.pdf (9421 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 15_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 1 Works Complete 090112.pdfFIGURE 15_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 1 Works Complete 090112.pdf (5181 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 14_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 1 Works in progress.pdfFIGURE 14_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 1 Works in progress.pdf (3888 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 13_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT -Stage 2.pdfFIGURE 13_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT -Stage 2.pdf (9305 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 12_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 2 Extension Works Complete 100113.pdfFIGURE 12_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 2 Extension Works Complete 100113.pdf (4881 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 10_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 4 Works Complete.pdfFIGURE 10_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 4 Works Complete.pdf (3803 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 9_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 4 Works In Progress.pdfFIGURE 9_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 4 Works In Progress.pdf (3746 kb) | Not published | View |
| Main Document.pdfMain Document.pdf (492 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 6 Archaeological desktop.pdfAppendix 6 Archaeological desktop.pdf (2600 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 5 South_Figure 3_Agricultural Land Classification.pdfAppendix 5 South_Figure 3_Agricultural Land Classification.pdf (337 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 11_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 2 Extension Works in Progress.pdfFIGURE 11_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 2 Extension Works in Progress.pdf (3239 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 7 Computer Generated View_Phase 2 Development- Viewpoint 5 The Ridings.pdfAppendix 7 Computer Generated View_Phase 2 Development- Viewpoint 5 The Ridings.pdf (1964 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 7 Computer Generated Photomontage of Proposed Development- Viewpoint 4 Kinchley Lane.pdfAppendix 7 Computer Generated Photomontage of Proposed Development- Viewpoint 4 Kinchley Lane.pdf (1431 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 7 Computer Generated Photomontage of Proposed Development- Viewpoint 3 Swithland Lane.pdfAppendix 7 Computer Generated Photomontage of Proposed Development- Viewpoint 3 Swithland Lane.pdf (294 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 7 Computer Generated Photomontage of Proposed Development- Viewpoint 2 Cemetery.pdfAppendix 7 Computer Generated Photomontage of Proposed Development- Viewpoint 2 Cemetery.pdf (355 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 7 Computer Generated Photomontage of Proposed Development- Viewpoint 1 Granite Way.pdfAppendix 7 Computer Generated Photomontage of Proposed Development- Viewpoint 1 Granite Way.pdf (2202 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 8 Indicative Operational Scheme Stage 2_11.12.12-2026 QD 16.pdfAppendix 8 Indicative Operational Scheme Stage 2_11.12.12-2026 QD 16.pdf (1012 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 8 Indicative Operational Scheme Stage 1_11.12.12-2026 QD 15.pdfAppendix 8 Indicative Operational Scheme Stage 1_11.12.12-2026 QD 15.pdf (1005 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 8_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 4 Initial Works.pdfFIGURE 8_PROPOSED LANDFORM CONSTRUCTION - Site 4 Initial Works.pdf (3747 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 8 FIGURE 6_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stage 1 - Prior to Primary Crusher and Surge Pile Relocation.pdfAppendix 8 FIGURE 6_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stage 1 - Prior to Primary Crusher and Surge Pile Relocation.pdf (9435 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 8 Indicative Restoration Proposals_11.12.12-2026 QD 17.pdfAppendix 8 Indicative Restoration Proposals_11.12.12-2026 QD 17.pdf (1810 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 8 Report Text R13.7562-1-JG.pdfAppendix 8 Report Text R13.7562-1-JG.pdf (152 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 3_Development Option.pdfFIGURE 3_Development Option.pdf (1891 kb) | Not published | View |
| FIGURE 7_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stage 1 - Following Primary Crusher and Surge Pile Relocation.pdfFIGURE 7_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stage 1 - Following Primary Crusher and Surge Pile Relocation.pdf (9313 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 8 FIGURE 7_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stage 1 - Following Primary Crusher and Surge Pile Relocation.pdfAppendix 8 FIGURE 7_QUARRY DEVELOPMENT - Stage 1 - Following Primary Crusher and Surge Pile Relocation.pdf (9313 kb) | Not published | View |
| Appendix 7 Computer Generated View_Phase 2 Development- Viewpoint 6 Swithland Reservoir.pdfAppendix 7 Computer Generated View_Phase 2 Development- Viewpoint 6 Swithland Reservoir.pdf (1304 kb) | Not published | View |
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