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.
Council planning record
Balments Dairy Unit Marwood Barnstaple Devon EX31 4FA
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Balments Dairy Unit Marwood Barnstaple Devon EX31 4FA
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Erection of agricultural building (not part of a SIG).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice_79530.pdfDecision Notice | 29 Apr 2025 | View |
| Officer Report_79530.pdfDelegated Report | 29 Apr 2025 | View |
| Baseline Habitat MapEcological Plan | 28 Jan 2025 | View |
| Proposed Elevations & Floor PlanElevations and Floor Proposed | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Location & Site PlanLocation and block plan | 6 Feb 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDEDApplication Form | 24 Feb 2025 | View |
| Applicationformredacted(2)Application Form No Personal Data | 5 Mar 2025 | View |
| Whiddon Farm Condition_Assessments.xlsxBNG Condition Assessment | 28 Jan 2025 | View |
| Whiddon Farm Statutory_Biodiversity_Metric V2.xlsxBNG Metric | 28 Jan 2025 | View |
| WHIDDON FARM Devon BNG Statement for Validation (1).docxBNG Statement | 28 Jan 2025 | View |
| ORB4453OC Iss 1Ecological Report | 28 Jan 2025 | View |
| Planning statement.pdfPlanning Statement | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| SCAIL - Simple Calculation of Atmospheric Impact LimitsSupporting Document | 17 Feb 2025 | View |
| SCAIL output dataSupporting Document | 26 Feb 2025 | View |
| Output levels Balment FarmSupporting Document | 2 Apr 2025 | View |
| Input levels Balent FarmSupporting Document | 2 Apr 2025 | View |
| SCAIL Screening AssessmentSupporting Document | 2 Apr 2025 | View |
| wildlife and geology trigger list.pdfWildlife Trigger Report | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Natural EnglandConsultation Response | 6 Feb 2025 | View |
| Marwood PCConsultation Response | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| Natural EnglandConsultation Response | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| SustainabilityConsultation Response | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| Natural EnglandConsultation Response | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Post Development Habitat MapPost Development Habitat Map.pdf | 28 Jan 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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.