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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Newall Plant Limited, Heron Farm, Bunwell Road, Besthorpe, NR17 2LN
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Council sourceProposed Aggregate and Soil Recovery Facility (Part Retrospective) permitted by permission FUL/2023/0019, without compliance with condition 1 (schedule of approved plans and documents) to allow operation of machinery above ground level for 1 hour per week.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form Heron Farm_Redacted.pdfPLA - Application Form | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Drawing 001 - Site Location Plan Rev C (002).pdfPLA - Plans & Drawings | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Heron Farm - County Planning Application Planning Statement VAR 1.pdfPLA - Supporting Documents | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Heron Farm appraisal_2025_04_22.pdfPLA - Supporting Documents | 28 May 2025 | View |
| IEC-R4772-NIA-01-AVH.f1 2025.pdfPLA - Supporting Documents | 28 May 2025 | View |
| 20250528 Press Advert.pdfPLA - Advert | 29 May 2025 | View |
| 20250603 Respondee 1_Redacted.pdfPLA - Responses (Members of the Public) | 4 Jun 2025 | View |
| 20250617 Respondee 2_Redacted.pdfPLA - Responses (Members of the Public) | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| 20250603 EHO_Redacted.pdfPLA - Responses (Statutory consultees & other bodies) | 4 Jun 2025 | View |
| 20250604 Environmental Protection Officer_Redacted.pdfPLA - Responses (Statutory consultees & other bodies) | 4 Jun 2025 | View |
| 20250616 Breckland DC_Redacted.pdfPLA - Responses (Statutory consultees & other bodies) | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| 20250625 Environment Agency redacted.pdfPLA - Responses (Statutory consultees & other bodies) | 25 Jun 2025 | View |
| FUL20250013 Decision Notice.pdfPLA - Decision Documents | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
| FUL20250013 Delegated report.pdfPLA - Delegated Report | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
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