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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Blackbourne Meadow Playing Field Ashfield Road Elmswell Suffolk
Last published check: 29 Sept 2026, 10:04. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Blackbourne Meadow Playing Field Ashfield Road Elmswell Suffolk
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View council mapFull Planning Application -Change of use from agricultural land to community recreational land covering three fields (A, B and C).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ECOLOGY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN V1.3Drawing Amended · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGY REPORTReport · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGY RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| SITE PLANDrawing Amended · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC REALM RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTReport · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing Superseded · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| SITE PLANDrawing Superseded · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| STATUTORY_BIODIVERSITY_METRIC_CONDITION_ASSESSMENTS_-_JULY_2025.XLSXReport | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| THE_STATUTORY_METRIC_MACRO_DISABLED_1.0.4. 24 JULY 2026XLSX.XLSXReport | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDED APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGY RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| CONFIRMATION OF CONFORMITY WITH POLICIES LP28 & ELM04Additional Information · PDF | 5 Sept 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED TURNERS FIELD PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Sept 2025 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| ELMSWELL PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED LOCATIONPLANDrawing · PDF | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED SITE PLAN SHARP BP-55C26_20250711_160903Drawing · PDF | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.