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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UKPN Proposed 132kV GIS Substation in land at Fair Play Farm off Clay Tye Rd Upminster RM14 3PL
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Council sourceScreening Opinion for the development involving the construction of a new 132k V electrical substation , to be called Upminster East 132kV, within a purpose -built building and ancillary development, including access road, security features and landscaping (hereafter the proposed development).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAPPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Appendix 7, Baseline Noise Assessment surveyOther | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Appendix 6, Phase 1 Geo-Environmental Desk Study AssessmentOther | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Appendix 5, FRAOther | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Appendix 4, Cultural Heritage Techniocal noteOther | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Appendix 3, Arboricultural Survey reportOther | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Appendix 2, Ecological Constraints ReportOther | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Appendice 1 Draft EIAOther | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| PlansPlans | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Environmental Impact Assessment, Screening Opinion RequestOther | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
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