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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The Farmhouse 9 Wharf Farm Close Dickens Heath Solihull B90 1QG
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Council sourceDischarge condition Nos. 5 (DCEMP [Previously approved]), 6 (CMS & Foundation design [Previously approved]), 7 (DCMP [Previously approved]), 9 (Road design), 12 (Ordnance datum [Previously approved]), 13 (Arboricultural method statement [Previously approved]), 15 (Lighting design strategy [Previously approved]), 16 (LEMP [Previously approved]), 17 (CEMP [Previously approved]), 18 (Surface water drainage [Previously Approved]), 19 (Foul drainage [Previously Approved]), 20 (Contaminated land Parts 1-3 [Part 1 Previously approved]), 21 (WSI [Previously approved]), 22 (Bin & cycle store [Previously approved]), 23 (Pergola [Previously approved]), 24 (Boundary treatment [Previously approved]), 25 (S278 Agreement) following planning approval PL/2025/00139/VAR dated 21.03.2025 for Variation of condition Nos. 1 (Drawing numbers), 3 (Materials), 4 (Hard surfacing Materials) and 24 (Boundary Treatments) following planning approval PL/2024/01235/VAR dated 11.11.2024 for Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 09/02/2024 reference PL/2022/01866/PPFL for Demolition of existing outbuildings, erection of 8 No. detached dwelling houses, formation of new vehicular access point onto Dickens Heath Road, and associated works. Namely minor alterations to the approved scheme briefly - Plot 1 - Rear gable height increased and brick porch, Plot 2 - Side gable height increased, car port removed, garage added and brick porch, Plot 3 - Side gable height increased and brick porch, Plot 4 - Side gable height increased and car port converted to garage, Plot 5 - Internal alterations and car port alterations, Plot 6 - Side gable eight Increased and car port removed, garage added and brick porch, Plot 7 - Internal alterations and car port converted to garage, Plot 8 - Internal alterations and car port converted to garage.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| GAS MITIGATION REPORTReport · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SMBC CONTAMINATED LANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICE DIS. OF COND. APPROVALDecision · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| ALBERT COLE REPORT DICKENS HEATH ROADReport · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| SOIL ANALYISIS DATAReport · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| REMEDIAL STRATEGY & VERIFICATION PLAN FOR A PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT AT DICKENS HEATReport · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| ENTRANCE KERBING DETAILDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| ENGINEERING LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| ROAD MARKING AND SIGNAGE PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| SECTION 278 - 38 LEGAL PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| SECTION 104 PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGE PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| PRIVATE DRAINAGE PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| HS RISK ASSESSMENT PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| CATCHMENT PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 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.