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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Leighton Quarry, East Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4SQ
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Article 27 submission of a Rail Transportation Vibration and Noise Mitigation Scheme pursuant to Condition 26 of Planning Permission 2010/0984 dated 10 August 2012, for the Deepening of existing quarry by 112m to 3m AOD, the extension of time by 10 years until 2040 and an increase in output
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 38224_58159_Torr Works Quarry - Application Form - Application for Approval of Detai....pdfForm | Not published | View |
| 38224_58157_Agents Letter 18-11-2015.pdfLetter/Memorandum | Not published | View |
| Rail Transportation Vibration and Noise Mitigation Scheme of Torr Quarry(1).msgResponse | 17 Jun 2019 | View |
| 38224_58158_PP 2010-0984 C26 Rail Vibration and Noise Scheme 2010_0984_Cond.26.pdfSupporting Information | Not published | View |
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