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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Newhurst Energy Recovery Facility, Ashby Road East, Shepshed. LE12 9BU.
Last published check: 21 Sept 2026, 21:25. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Newhurst Energy Recovery Facility, Ashby Road East, Shepshed. LE12 9BU.
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Minor design amendments to the facility relating to: • west side retaining wall adjacent to roadway and removal of gabion baskets. • the equipment to be installed on/through the roof; • aviation warning lighting; • layout of roads within the facility along with changes to the layout of ancillary infrastructure (such as 132kv switchyard, fuel tanks and other small buildings); • inclusion of a new cladding type to the ‘lantern’ (upper part of the building); • repositioning and addition of new roller shutter doors, personnel doors and active louvres within the western, northern and eastern façades; • the Gatehouse building
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| Comment Environmental Health No objection10/09/2021Comment Environmental Health No objection10/09/2021 (2 kb) | Not published | View |
| 20210615 NMA confirmation (sent)20210615 NMA confirmation (sent) (102 kb) | Not published | View |
| Application and Ownership Boundaries-Environmental StatementApplication and Ownership Boundaries-Environmental Statement (415 kb) | Not published | View |
| ApplicationForm redactedApplicationForm redacted (176 kb) | Not published | View |
| Covering Letter 25.08.21Covering Letter 25.08.21 (534 kb) | Not published | View |
| East Elevation CLEANEast Elevation CLEAN (381 kb) | Not published | View |
| Fifth Floor GA CLEANFifth Floor GA CLEAN (673 kb) | Not published | View |
| Gatehouse GA Elevations and SectionsGatehouse GA Elevations and Sections (121 kb) | Not published | View |
| Gatehouse GA PlanGatehouse GA Plan (60 kb) | Not published | View |
| Ground Floor GA CLEANGround Floor GA CLEAN (918 kb) | Not published | View |
| Landscape Masterplan_PlanningLandscape Masterplan_Planning (1026 kb) | Not published | View |
| Layout PlanLayout Plan (1062 kb) | Not published | View |
| North Elevation CLEANNorth Elevation CLEAN (271 kb) | Not published | View |
| Section A-A GA CLEANSection A-A GA CLEAN (239 kb) | Not published | View |
| Section B-B GA CLEANSection B-B GA CLEAN (150 kb) | Not published | View |
| SLR Resport templateSLR Resport template (930 kb) | Not published | View |
| South Elevation CLEANSouth Elevation CLEAN (305 kb) | Not published | View |
| West Elevation CLEANWest Elevation CLEAN (351 kb) | Not published | View |
| Delegated Decision Letter - RedactedDelegated Decision Letter - Redacted (149 kb) | Not published | View |
| Delegated Report - RedactedDelegated Report - Redacted (152 kb) | Not published | View |
| 20210922 Response from Charnwood BC - No objections20210922 Response from Charnwood BC - No objections (79 kb) | Not published | View |
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