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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Land North of Mole Road and Church Lane, Newlands Farm, RG2 9JD
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Council sourceOutline planning application with all matters reserved other than principal access from Mole Road, for up to 430 dwellings, associated infrastructure to include a connection through to the proposed Spine Road, ref. 252498, new pedestrian cycle link connecting Byway ARB03 Carter’s Hill Lane and Byway ARB08 Ellis’s Hill, associated landscaping to include formal and informal public open space, biodiversity enhancements and associated utilities, infrastructure, and engineering works.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location Plan · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| RBC comments and objection agreed by PACDecision Notice · PDF | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
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