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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Leighton Quarry, East Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4SQ
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Article 27 submission of a revised Torr Quarry Biodiversity Management Plan, pursuant to Condition 29 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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| 38227_58177_Torr Works Quarry - Application Form - Application for Approval of Detai....pdfForm | Not published | View |
| 38227_58175_Agents Letter 18-11-2015.pdfLetter/Memorandum | Not published | View |
| 38227_58174_2300_BMP_1 Biodiversity Management Plan Areas scale 1-5000@A1.pdfPlan | Not published | View |
| 38227_58176_Biodiversity Manangement Plan (March 2015) 2010_0984_Cond.29.pdfSupporting Information | Not published | View |
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