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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The National Bowl Watling Street H7 To H8 Elfield Park Milton Keynes
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Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access for the erection of a building, for a temporary period of 5 years, associated with the change of use of the site to a mixed use outdoor entertainment venue and football training centre.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Planning StatementAPPSTATE - Planning Statement · PDF | 26 May 2021 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalAPPECOL - Ecology Reports · PDF | 26 May 2021 | View |
| Planning Statement Appendix A - Plan no SDX606 - Cycle/Motorcycle CircuitAPPSTATE - Planning Statement · PDF | 26 May 2021 | View |
| LLFAAPPCONR - Consultation Responses · PDF | 7 Jul 2021 | View |
| Ecologist commentsAPPCONR - Consultation Responses | 10 Aug 2021 | View |
| Development PlansAPPCONR - Consultation Responses | 12 Jul 2021 | View |
| Highway commentsAPPCONR - Consultation Responses · PDF | 27 Jul 2021 | View |
| Bedford Group of Drainage BoardsAPPCONR - Consultation Responses · PDF | 6 Jul 2021 | View |
| Ecologist commentsAPPCONR - Consultation Responses | 2 Sept 2021 | View |
| PLANNING APPLICATION PHASE 1 TRAINING PITCHES & CONCERT VENUE TEMPORARY FACILITY BUILDING LOCATION PLANAPPLOCA - Site/Location Plans · PDF | 26 May 2021 | View |
| PLANNING APPLICATION PHASE 1 TRAINING PITCHES & CONCERT VENUE TEMPORARY FACILITY BUILDING PROPOSAL PLANSAPPPRLAY - Proposed Site Layout · PDF | 26 May 2021 | View |
| MK Bowl Drainage StrategyAPPSUPP - Other Supporting Documents/Information · PDF | 26 May 2021 | View |
| Concersation and ArchaeologyAPPCONR - Consultation Responses | 12 Jul 2021 | View |
| Transport Technical Note – Proposed Training Ground, National Bowl, Milton KeynesAPPTRANS - Transport Assessments and Plans · PDF | 26 May 2021 | View |
| Application FormAPPFRWEB - Application Form - Web Form · PDF | 26 May 2021 | View |
| LLFAAPPCONR - Consultation Responses · PDF | 12 Jul 2021 | View |
| Anglian WaterAPPCONR - Consultation Responses · PDF | 30 Jun 2021 | View |
| Email from agent re invalidityAPPSUPP - Other Supporting Documents/Information | 10 Jun 2021 | View |
| PLANNING APPLICATION PHASE 1 TRAINING PITCHES & CONCERT VENUE TEMPORARY SITE BUILDING(S) EXISTING SITE PLANAPPLOCA - Site/Location Plans · PDF | 26 May 2021 | View |
| Archarological officerAPPCONR - Consultation Responses | 12 Jul 2021 | View |
| Ecological AppraisalAPPECOL - Ecology Reports · PDF | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| GCN licensingAPPCONR - Consultation Responses | 12 Jul 2021 | View |
| Landscape commentsAPPCONR - Consultation Responses | 12 Jul 2021 | 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.