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Planning application documents: what to read first
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Land to the south west of Elmhurst Farm, Hereford Road, Leigh Sinton, Worcestershire,
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form Scale: Paper Size:01. Application Form | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Comment: Karl & Anthea Vick02. Supporting Information | 6 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: National Grid02. Supporting Information | 11 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: MHDC Housing02. Supporting Information | 11 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: WCC Children's Services02. Supporting Information | 12 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Worcester Regulatory Services02. Supporting Information | 12 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Ramblers Association02. Supporting Information | 12 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Mr & Mrs Garfield02. Supporting Information | 14 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: S.W. Land Drainage Partnership02. Supporting Information | 14 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Forestry Commission of England02. Supporting Information | 15 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: West Mercia Crime Prevention02. Supporting Information | 18 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: George Pribojac02. Supporting Information | 20 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Maggie Covins02. Supporting Information | 20 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Christina & James Walker02. Supporting Information | 21 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Michele Martin02. Supporting Information | 21 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: National Grid02. Supporting Information | 21 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: WCC Highways02. Supporting Information | 27 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Mr & Mrs Wright02. Supporting Information | 28 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Lead Local Flood Authority02. Supporting Information | 28 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Leigh & Bransford Parish Council02. Supporting Information | 28 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Severn Trent Water02. Supporting Information | 29 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: MHDC Landscape Officer02. Supporting Information | 3 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Mrs Thornhill02. Supporting Information | 8 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Mr & Mrs Atkinson and Mrs M Atkinson02. Supporting Information | 8 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Natural England02. Supporting Information | 8 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: MHDC Community Services02. Supporting Information | 8 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: WCC Highways02. Supporting Information | 8 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: WCC School Strategic Planning Officer02. Supporting Information | 10 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Paul Cottrell, and Jacqueline, Ben & Jon Ludlow02. Supporting Information | 10 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Mr & Mrs Hall02. Supporting Information | 11 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Health & Safety Executive02. Supporting Information | 16 Jun 2015 | View |
| Committee Notification Letter - 01-07-1502. Supporting Information | 24 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Worcestershire Wildlife Trust02. Supporting Information | 1 Jul 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: MHDC Notification Letter02. Supporting Information | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| Comment: Stella Thornhill02. Supporting Information | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
| Ecological Survey appendicies Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Ecological Survey Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Planning Statement Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Heritage Statement Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Foul & Utilities statement Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Drainage Assessment Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Design and Access Statement Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Landscape assessment Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Transport Statement Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Strategic Housing Land availability statement Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Site Access - Rec'd 19-05-15 Scale: 1:500 Paper Size: A202. Supporting Information | 19 May 2015 | View |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Great Crested Newt Scoping Survey - Rec'd 09-06-15 Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 19 Jun 2015 | View |
| Illustrative site plan Scale: 1:1000 Paper Size: A304. Site / Location Plan | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Topographical Survey Scale: 1:500 Paper Size: A104. Site / Location Plan | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Site location plan Scale: 1:1250 Paper Size: A304. Site / Location Plan | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| AMENDED: Illustrative Site Plan - Rec'd 19-05-15 Scale: 1:1000 Paper Size: A304. Site / Location Plan | 19 May 2015 | View |
| AMENDED: Site Location Plan - Rec'd 19-05-15 Scale: 1:1250 Paper Size: A304. Site / Location Plan | 19 May 2015 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 8 Jul 2015 | View |
| Committee Minutes - 01-07-1512. Decision Notice | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Start Letter from Planning Inspectorate - Not received by MHDC until 24th August 201512. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Appeal Form12. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 9 - Copy of email from Senior Planning Officer12. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 8a & 8b - 04/00182/OUT Decision Notice and Approved Plan No. 50602/150/A12. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 7 - Local Plan Extract DS3 and Policy Justification12. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 6 - Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey12. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 5 - Land off Lower Howsell Road, Leigh Sinton Appeal decision – APP/J1860/A/10/214311612. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 4 - Landscape statement addressing cumulative impacts12. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 3 - Local Plan Extract DS17 and Policy Justification12. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 2 - Land adjoining Elmhurst Farm, Hereford Road, Leigh Sinton Appeal Decision - APP/J1860/A/14/221941412. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 1 - North Area Planning Committee Officer’s Report12. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case12. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: New Information submitted by Appellant for Appeal - Further Landscape Statement12. Decision Notice | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: MHDC Questionnaire12. Decision Notice | 1 Sept 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: MHDC Statement of Case and appendicies12. Decision Notice | 16 Sept 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant Unilateral Undertaking S106 Agreement12. Decision Notice | 1 Oct 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant final comments and appendix (bat survey)12. Decision Notice | 6 Oct 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appeal Decision12. Decision Notice | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Comment: Karl & Anthea Vick31. Appeal - Documents | 6 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: National Grid31. Appeal - Documents | 11 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: MHDC Housing31. Appeal - Documents | 11 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: WCC Children's Services31. Appeal - Documents | 12 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Worcester Regulatory Services31. Appeal - Documents | 12 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Ramblers Association31. Appeal - Documents | 12 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Mr & Mrs Garfield31. Appeal - Documents | 14 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: S.W. Land Drainage Partnership31. Appeal - Documents | 14 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Forestry Commission of England31. Appeal - Documents | 15 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: West Mercia Crime Prevention31. Appeal - Documents | 18 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: George Pribojac31. Appeal - Documents | 20 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Maggie Covins31. Appeal - Documents | 20 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Christina & James Walker31. Appeal - Documents | 21 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Michele Martin31. Appeal - Documents | 21 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: National Grid31. Appeal - Documents | 21 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: WCC Highways31. Appeal - Documents | 27 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Mr & Mrs Wright31. Appeal - Documents | 28 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Lead Local Flood Authority31. Appeal - Documents | 28 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Leigh & Bransford Parish Council31. Appeal - Documents | 28 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: Severn Trent Water31. Appeal - Documents | 29 May 2015 | View |
| Comment: MHDC Landscape Officer31. Appeal - Documents | 3 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Mrs Thornhill31. Appeal - Documents | 8 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Mr & Mrs Atkinson and Mrs M Atkinson31. Appeal - Documents | 8 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Natural England31. Appeal - Documents | 8 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: MHDC Community Services31. Appeal - Documents | 8 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: WCC Highways31. Appeal - Documents | 8 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: WCC School Strategic Planning Officer31. Appeal - Documents | 10 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Paul Cottrell, and Jacqueline, Ben & Jon Ludlow31. Appeal - Documents | 10 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Mr & Mrs Hall31. Appeal - Documents | 11 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Health & Safety Executive31. Appeal - Documents | 16 Jun 2015 | View |
| Committee Notification Letter - 01-07-1531. Appeal - Documents | 24 Jun 2015 | View |
| Comment: Worcestershire Wildlife Trust31. Appeal - Documents | 1 Jul 2015 | View |
| Decision Notice31. Appeal - Documents | 8 Jul 2015 | View |
| Committee Minutes - 01-07-1531. Appeal - Documents | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Start Letter from Planning Inspectorate - Not received by MHDC until 24th August 201531. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Appeal Form31. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 9 - Copy of email from Senior Planning Officer31. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 8a & 8b - 04/00182/OUT Decision Notice and Approved Plan No. 50602/150/A31. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 7 - Local Plan Extract DS3 and Policy Justification31. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 6 - Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey31. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 5 - Land off Lower Howsell Road, Leigh Sinton Appeal decision – APP/J1860/A/10/214311631. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 4 - Landscape statement addressing cumulative impacts31. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 3 - Local Plan Extract DS17 and Policy Justification31. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 2 - Land adjoining Elmhurst Farm, Hereford Road, Leigh Sinton Appeal Decision - APP/J1860/A/14/221941431. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case - Appendix 1 - North Area Planning Committee Officer’s Report31. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case31. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: MHDC Notification Letter31. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: New Information submitted by Appellant for Appeal - Further Landscape Statement31. Appeal - Documents | 26 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: MHDC Questionnaire31. Appeal - Documents | 1 Sept 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: MHDC Statement of Case and appendicies31. Appeal - Documents | 16 Sept 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant Unilateral Undertaking S106 Agreement31. Appeal - Documents | 1 Oct 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant final comments and appendix (bat survey)31. Appeal - Documents | 6 Oct 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Appeal Decision31. Appeal - Documents | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Comment: Stella Thornhill31. Appeal - Documents | 30 Dec 2015 | View |
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