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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Merlins Uckfield Road Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5RU
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Council sourceOutline application for demolition of existing buildings, erection of new employment/commercial units and up to 43 residential dwellings and other associated works with all matters reserved apart from access to the site
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| 3368895 Costs DecisionPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| 3368895 Appeal DecisionPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| Appellant Comments on Orchards AppealPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| LPA Comments - Appendix B - Letter from the Deputy Prime MinisterPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 31 Dec 2025 | View |
| LPA Comments - Merlins Cost Claim Addendum (Orchards)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 31 Dec 2025 | View |
| LPA Comments - Appendix A - Proposed reforms to the NPPFPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 31 Dec 2025 | View |
| s106 AgreementSection 106 Agreement PBDC (public) | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| Appellant's Costs RebuttalPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Appellant's Rebuttal StatementPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Third Party Appeal Comments - Parkinson C (2)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Third Party Appeal Comments - Parkinson CPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Third Party Appeal Comments - Ringmer Parish CouncilPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Third Party Appeal Comments - Lead Local Flood Authority (1)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Third Party Appeal Comments - Lead Local Flood Authority (2)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Third Party Appeal Comments - NatureSpace PartnershipPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Third Party Appeal Comments - Claxton NPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Third Party Appeal Comments - Ewers KPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Third Party Appeal Comments - Hazzard APlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Third Party Appeal Comments - Claxton N (2)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appellant's Costs ApplicationPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Council Appeal Statement - Merlins (PINs Ref 3368895)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix A - Gladman Developments Ltd v SSHCLG & Corby BC & Uttlesford DC [2020] EWHC 518 (Admin)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix B - Committee Report - LW.24.0216Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix C - R (Blacker) v Chelmsford City Council [2021] EWHC 3285 (Admin)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix D - Ringmer Neighbourhood Plan Site EMP20Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix E - Letter from the Deputy Prime Minister -Building the homes we needPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix F - LDC Settlement Services Review (2023)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix G - LDC Settlement Hierarchy Review_Update (2024)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix H - LDC Interim Infrastructure Delivery Plan (2025)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix I - Baroness Cumberlege of Newick v Secretary of State for Communities & Local GovernmentPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix J - North Wiltshire District Council v Secretary of State for the Environment (1993)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix P - Crystal Property (London) Ltd v Secretary of State for Communities & Local GovPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix R - Appeal Decision 3323836- Land at Sodbury Road, WickwarPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix S - Planning Practice Guidance for Flood Risk and Coastal Change Para. 027Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix T - Costs Report to the Secretary of State 353409 - Brighton GasworksPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix Q - Kazalbash v SSLUHC and Hillingdon [2023] EWCA Civ 904Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix O - Local Plan Extracts (Wealden, Daventry and Newcastle under Lyme and Stoke on Trent)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix M - Site 12HY - LDC LAA (2023)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix N - McBeans Orchid Nursery Planning StatementPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix L - R. v Secretary of State for the Environment Ex p. Baber, 1995 WL 1084425 (1995)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appendix K - JJ Gallagher Ltd v Secretary of State [2002] EWHC 1812Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Appeal - Third Party Representation - NatureSpacePlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| Appeal - Third Party Representation - Parkinson CPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| Appeal - Third Party Representation - Ringmer Parish CouncilPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| Appeal - Third Party Representation - Lead Local Flood Authority (2)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| Appeal - Third Party Representation - Lead Local Flood Authority (1)Planning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| Start LetterPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| CD7.007 Broadways Farm Appeal DecisionPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| CD7.008 McBeans Delegated ReportPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| CD7.009 Faversham Appeal DecisionPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| CD7.004 Broad Oak Appeal DecisionPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| CD7.005 Brington Road Appeal DecisionPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| CD7.006 Mucklestone Wood Appeal DecisionPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| CD7.002 Oakley Marketing LetterPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| CD7.003 Bramshill JudgementPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| CD7.001 Appellant's Statement of CasePlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| Further Highways commentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 10 Jun 2025 | View |
| County Archaeology - CommentRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 30 May 2025 | View |
| Highways commentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 21 May 2025 | View |
| SUDS CommentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 7 May 2025 | View |
| Comments - County Ecology (ESCC)Representation LDC PLAP (public) | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| SuDS - CommentRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 4 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUDS Comments January 2025Representation LDC PLAP (public) | 14 Jan 2025 | View |
| SUDS CommentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 11 Oct 2024 | View |
| Southern Water - CommentRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| AMENDED - 5421 Rev C - Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage StrategyFlood Risk Assessment PBDC (public) | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| Transport Officer CommentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 3 Jun 2024 | View |
| Southern Water map commentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 30 May 2024 | View |
| Southern Water comments - letterRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 30 May 2024 | View |
| Ringmer Parish Council - commentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 29 May 2024 | View |
| Contaminated Land - CommentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 1 May 2024 | View |
| SuDS - CommentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Southern Water - CommentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Natural England - CommentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 23 Apr 2024 | View |
| Environment Agency - CommentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 19 Apr 2024 | View |
| Southern Water - CommentRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 19 Apr 2024 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage StrategyAdditional Documents PBDC (public) | 17 Apr 2024 | View |
| Planning StatementAdditional Documents PBDC (public) | 17 Apr 2024 | View |
| BNG Stat Metric V1Additional Documents PBDC (public) | 17 Apr 2024 | View |
| Southern Water - CommentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 3 Apr 2024 | View |
| FW: Comments for Planning Application <LW/24/0216> Customer made comments neither objecting to or supporting the Planning ApplicationRepresentation object online LDC PLAP (public) | 3 Apr 2024 | View |
| FW: Comments for Planning Application <LW/24/0216> Customer objects to the Planning ApplicationRepresentation object online LDC PLAP (public) | 27 Mar 2024 | View |
| FW: Comments for Planning Application <LW/24/0216> Customer made comments neither objecting to or supporting the Planning ApplicationRepresentation object online LDC PLAP (public) | 27 Mar 2024 | View |
| Arboricultural SurveyPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| 211034-OSG-XX-XX-DR-A-001 Rev C01 - Site Location PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Transport StatementPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Bat Survey Report and Preliminary Ecological AssessmentPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Phase 1 Contamination Risk AssessmentPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain ReportPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Landscape StrategyPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Technical Guidance Note - Assessing Landscape Value Outside National DesignationsPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Landscape and Visual Impact AssessmentPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| ViewpointsPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Technical Guidance Note - Visual Representation of Development ProposalsPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| 21-1034-OSG-XX-XX-DR-A-003 Rev C01 - Illustrative MasterplanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Landscape MasterplanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Design and Access StatementPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| 211034-OSG-XX-XX-DR-A-002 Rev C01 - Existing Block PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage StrategyPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| BNG Stat Metric Planning PortalPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - Form 1: CIL Additional InformationPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Cover LetterPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Planning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAPPlanning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAP | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
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3368895 Costs Decision 3368895 Appeal Decision Appendix R - Appeal Decision 3323836- Land at Sodbury Road, Wickwar CD7.007 Broadways Farm Appeal Decision CD7.009 Faversham Appeal Decision CD7.004 Broad Oak Appeal Decision CD7.005 Brington Road Appeal Decision CD7.006 Mucklestone Wood Appeal DecisionWe haven’t collected any decision conditions for this application.
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