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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Church Farm Bittadon Barnstaple Devon EX31 4HJ
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice_79983.pdfDecision Notice | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| Officer Report_79983.pdfDelegated Report | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| Block PlanBlock Plan Proposed | 11 Sept 2025 | View |
| Percolation Test Locations 241111_01 Issue 1Drainage Plan | 23 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed DrainageDrainage Plan | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsElevations Proposed | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Proposed Front ElevationElevations Proposed | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| Proposed Floor PlanFloor Plans Proposed | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| Design Volumes Section LinesOther Plans | 29 Aug 2025 | View |
| Proposed Tree PlantingOther Plans | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| Sections A-A B-B 1-1 2-2Sections Proposed | 29 Aug 2025 | View |
| Tree Protection PlanTree Protection Plan | 29 Aug 2025 | View |
| ApplicationForm(1).pdfApplication Form No Personal Data | 16 Apr 2025 | View |
| 10 June 2025 DTS25.17040.1.AAArboricultural Report | 23 Jun 2025 | View |
| Tree Appraisal Plan 10 June 2025 DTS25.17040.1.TAPArboricultural Report | 23 Jun 2025 | View |
| BS5837 Schedule 10 June 2025 DTS25.17040.1.SCHArboricultural Report | 23 Jun 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural Method StatementArboricultural Report | 29 Aug 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact Assessment DTS25.17040.1.AIAArboricultural Report | 29 Aug 2025 | View |
| Site BBNG Metric | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| Bng ChecklistBNG Statement | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Site B - April 2025BNG Statement | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| DCC HighwaysContamination Report | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| design_access_statement(1).pdfDesign and Access Statement | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| Percolation Test Rev 1Drainage Calculations | 11 Sept 2025 | View |
| Soakaway CalculationsDrainage Calculations | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| Soil Infiltration Rate Calculator - Soakaway Pit 1ADrainage Calculations | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| Soil Infiltration Rate Calculator - Soakaway Pit 2ADrainage Calculations | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| Soil Infiltration Rate Calculator - Soakaway Pit 3ADrainage Calculations | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| Feb 2025Ecological Report | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment.pdfFlood Risk Assessment | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| heritage_statement.pdfHeritage Statement | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| Maintenance ScheduleSupporting Document | 29 Aug 2025 | View |
| Waste Traffic RouteSupporting Document | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| Tree SpecificationSupporting Document | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| Tree Specicifation/MaintenanceSupporting Document | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| Sustainability.pdfSustainability Statement | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| Proposed Traffic RouteTravel Plan | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Rev BWaste Audit | 29 Aug 2025 | View |
| wildlifeandgeologytriggerlist-May-17.pdfWildlife Trigger Report | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| South West WaterConsultation Response | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Waste ManagementConsultation Response | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response | 1 May 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural OfficerConsultation Response | 1 May 2025 | View |
| DCC Lead Local Flood AuthorityConsultation Response | 2 May 2025 | View |
| SustainabilityConsultation Response | 13 May 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural OfficerConsultation Response | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Waste PlanningConsultation Response | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| Devon County Council - Flood ResponseConsultation Response | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| DCC - Waste ManagementConsultation Response | 11 Sept 2025 | View |
| DCC - Waste ManagementConsultation Response | 11 Sept 2025 | View |
| DCC Development Management HighwaysConsultation Response | 16 Sept 2025 | View |
| DCC Waste ManagementConsultation Response | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| SWWConsultation Response | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response | 30 Sept 2025 | View |
| DCC Flood RiskConsultation Response | 15 Oct 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural OfficerConsultation Response | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| DCC HighwaysConsultation Response | 21 Oct 2025 | View |
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