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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Wood Farm Bills Lane Shirley Solihull B90 2PP
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Council sourceOutline planning application for the erection of up to 450 dwellings (Class C) including affordable housing (40%) and custom and self-build homes, 2 No. vehicular accesses off Bills Lane and associated development including SUDS and BNG/open space.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| UPDATED INFORMATION - DRAINAGE STRATEGYReport · PDF | 8 Oct 2026 | View |
| SMBC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Jul 2026 | View |
| SMBC EDUCATION CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| SMBC EDUCATION CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYS CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Jun 2026 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 May 2026 | View |
| SMBC ECOLOGYConsultee Comment | 14 May 2026 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYS CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| SCHEMATIC BLOCKING PLAN REV EDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| STW HOLDING RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jan 2026 | View |
| REPRESENTATION - SEVERN TRENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jan 2026 | View |
| NETWORK RAILConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Dec 2025 | View |
| REPRESENTATION - NETWORK RAIL.Consultee Comment · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| TECHNICAL NOTE IN REPSONSE TO NETWORK RAIL COMMENTSReport · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| SMBC AIR QUALITYConsultee Comment | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGY CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| WMP CC CONSULTEE COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| WMP CC CONSULTEE COMMENT APPENDIX AConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| WMP CC CONSULTEE COMMENT APPENDIX BConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| SMBC - AFFORDABLE HOUSINGConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 May 2025 | View |
| TFWM CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 May 2025 | View |
| SMBC - LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTConsultee Comment | 21 May 2025 | View |
| SMBC - DRAINAGE & LLFAConsultee Comment | 19 May 2025 | View |
| NH CONSULTEE COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 May 2025 | View |
| SMBC - PUBLIC HEALTH LEISURE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 May 2025 | View |
| SMBC - URBAN DESIGNConsultee Comment | 12 May 2025 | View |
| SMBC - CONTAMINATED LANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 May 2025 | View |
| SMBC - PUBLIC PROTECTIONConsultee Comment | 6 May 2025 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 2 May 2025 | View |
| NHS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Apr 2025 | View |
| SMBC EDUCATIONDrawing | 30 Apr 2025 | View |
| SMBC EDUCATIONDrawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2025 | View |
| SITE SURVEY PLANDrawing · PDF | 4 Apr 2025 | View |
| BASELINE HABITAT PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2025 | View |
| WOOD FARM BIODIVERSITY METRICOther | 3 Apr 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISALReport · PDF | 2 Apr 2025 | View |
| UPDATED HERITAGE STATEMENTOther · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTOther · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| CONSTRAINTS PLANDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| SCHEMATIC BLOCKING PLANDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| DEVELOPMENT AREA & DENSITIES PLANDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTReport · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| TREE SCHEDULEReport · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN 1Drawing · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN 2Drawing · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN 3Drawing · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN 4Drawing · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN 5Drawing · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALReport · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| UPDATED APPENDICES 1-10Report · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 11Report · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 11AReport · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| TRAVEL PLANReport · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MASTER PLANDrawing · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE DESIGN STATEMENTReport · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| NOISE AND VIBRATION REPORTReport · PDF | 28 Mar 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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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.