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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Council Depot, Darklands Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0PQ
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Council sourceErection of a mixed use development incorporating a public house with restaurant (use class a4) with ancillary accommodation, a fast food restaurant with drive through (use class a3/a5), a residential care home facility (use class c2) and 15 supported living apartments (use class c3) along with creation of ancillary car and cycle parking provision, amenity space, soft landscaping and improvements to pedestrian links on site of the former.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Access Statement (Public House)Document | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | 20 Dec 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Proposed Boundary Treatments 0077_16_02 A04Plans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Residential Care Facility - Elevations 1341-301 Rev BDrawing | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Residential Care Facility - Floor and Roof Plans 1341-201 Rev KPlans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Proposed Floor and Roof Plans 0077_16_02 A02 Rev A (Amended 07-11-18)Plans | 6 Nov 2018 | View |
| Application Form (Amended 07-11-18)Form | 6 Nov 2018 | View |
| Plan - Residential Care Facility - Elevations 1341-301 Rev C (Amended 07-11-18)Drawing | 6 Nov 2018 | View |
| Plan - Whole Site Location 1341-99Plans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Existing Site Block Plan 0077_16_02 A06Plans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Proposed Site Plan 0077_16_02 A01 Rev EPlans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Mechanical Ventilation and Environment Control (Public House) (07-11-18)Other | 6 Nov 2018 | View |
| Ecology AddendumOther | 14 May 2018 | View |
| Plan - Supported Living Facility - Elevations 1341-300 Rev CDrawing | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Whole Site Proposed Phasing 1341-103A (Amended 18-12-18)Plans | 18 Dec 2018 | View |
| Transport Assessment - Site Entrance Swept Path (12m Rigid) (18-10-18)Assessment | 22 Oct 2018 | View |
| Mechanical Ventilation and Environment Control (Restaurant) (07-11-18)Other | 6 Nov 2018 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentAssessment | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Restaurant Takeaway - Proposed Elevations 2504_G211 Rev ADrawing | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Proposed Elevations 0077_16_02 A03 Rev ADrawing | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Proposed Floor and Roof Plans 0077_16_02 A02Plans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Existing Site Plan 0077_16_02 A05Plans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Whole Site Layout 1341-102 Rev P (Amended 07-11-18)Plans | 6 Nov 2018 | View |
| Drainage Correspondence (07-11-18)Other | 8 Nov 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Timber Multiplay InformationPlans | 24 Apr 2018 | View |
| Application Covering Email (07-11-18)Email | 8 Nov 2018 | View |
| Topographical SurveyOther | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Supported Living Facility - Elevations 1341-300 Rev D (Amended 07-11-18)Drawing | 6 Nov 2018 | View |
| Aboricultural Impact AssessmentAssessment | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Whole Site Layout 1341-102 Rev R (Amended 17-12-18)Plans | 18 Dec 2018 | View |
| Application Covering LetterLetter | 14 May 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Timber Multiplay DrawingPlans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Ground Investigation ReportDocument | 14 May 2018 | View |
| Transport Assessment - Site Entrance Swept Path (16.5m Artic) (18-10-18)Assessment | 22 Oct 2018 | View |
| Drainage Strategy (01-08-18)Other | 24 Apr 2018 | View |
| Application FormForm | 1 May 2018 | View |
| Ecology ReportDocument | 14 May 2018 | View |
| Plan - Restaurant Takeaway - Proposed Elevations 2504_G211 Rev B (Amended 07-11-18)Drawing | 6 Nov 2018 | View |
| Plan - Whole Site Layout 1341-102 Rev NPlans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Existing Site Location 0077_16_02 A07Plans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Restaurant Takeaway - Proposed Floor Plan 2504_G129Plans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Planning StatementDocument | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Soft Landscaping MR17-033_101Plans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Restaurant Takeaway - Proposed Roof Plan 2504_G130 Rev APlans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Supported Living Facility - Floor and Roof Plans 1341-202 Rev FPlans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Public House - Proposed Elevations 0077_16_02 A03 Rev B (Amended 07-11-18)Drawing | 6 Nov 2018 | View |
| Transport AssessmentAssessment | 24 Apr 2018 | View |
| Committee Report (18-12-18)Document | 20 Dec 2018 | View |
| Coal Mining Risk AssessmentAssessment | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Plan - Whole Site Proposed Phasing 1341-103Plans | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDocument | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
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