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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Unit 1 Mercia Park Swallow Drive Stretten En Le Field Swadlincote Leicestershire DE12 8BA
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Council sourceErection of two sprinkler tanks and pump house, access barriers and battery storage containers with associated works
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| NEW PERMITTED FULDecision · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| OFFICERS REPORTReport · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultation Response · PDF | 12 Feb 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICE PHOTOPhoto | 8 Feb 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICE PHOTOPhoto | 8 Feb 2025 | View |
| ANNEX A - NATURAL ENGLAND GENERAL ADVICEConsultation Response · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultation Response · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| RIVER MEASE IMPACT STATEMENTReport · PDF | 28 Jan 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONConsultation Response · PDF | 23 Jan 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 17 Jan 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Jan 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED EXTERNAL WORKS PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Jan 2025 | View |
| AUTOMATIC BARRIER & BATTERY STORAGE CONTAINERDrawing · PDF | 17 Jan 2025 | View |
| SPRINKLER TANK & PUMP HOUSEDrawing · PDF | 17 Jan 2025 | View |
| SPRINKLER TANK PLAN & ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 17 Jan 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED BUILDING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 17 Jan 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Jan 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 17 Jan 2025 | View |
| SITE PLANOther · PDF | 17 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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.