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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Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
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Council sourceApproval of details required by condition 37 (Land Contamination) relating to DMPA/2020/1460 The removal of conditions no. 1 and 2 and the variation of conditions no. 4, 6, 7,14, 19 and 34 of permission ref. 9/2015/1030 for the variation of condition 47 of planning permission ref. 9/2009/0341 (relating to a hybrid planning application with all matters reserved for up to 2,239 dwellings including a retirement village, an employment park, two local centres comprising retail services, leisure employment and community uses, public open spaces, a new primary school, associated landscape and infrastructure, including car parking, road and drainage measures, and the refurbishment of the listed stables and cottages (with full details- comprising change of use and repair of the building)) on
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Cover LetterLetter | 15 Nov 2023 | View |
| Plots 392 to 395 & 406 to 408 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Application FormForm | 15 Nov 2023 | View |
| Remediation strategy (Plots 558-587, 601-624, 761-821 and 834-836)Document | 20 Feb 2024 | View |
| Remediation strategy (Plots 345-580, 709-728 and 754-758)Document | 20 Feb 2024 | View |
| Plots 392 to 395 & 406 to 408 Clean Cover Validation textDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 266 to 276 and 332 to 334 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Remediation strategy - Plots 1-21 & 254-344Document | 20 Feb 2024 | View |
| Plot 605 to 612 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 314 to 324, 478 to 485 and 543 to 550 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plot 310-313, 325-331 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 501-503 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 573 to 579 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 261-262, 277-279 and 283 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plot 396 to 404 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 314 to 324, 478 to 485 and 543 to 550 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 501-503 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Drakelow SIGMA Plot ScheduleDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Geo-Environmental - Parcels D and FAssessment | 20 Feb 2024 | View |
| Plots 590 to 592 and 598 to 604 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 461 to 472 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 254 to 260 and 300 to 302 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 392 to 395 & 406 to 408 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plot 560 to 566 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plot 405Document | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 504-506 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 263 to 265 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 303-309 & 338-341 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 434-437 and 530-535 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 507 to 509 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 284 to 299 and 451 to 454 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision | 27 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 280-282 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 266 to 276 and 332 to 334 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 580 to 589 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Plots 430 to 433 Clean Cover ValidationDocument | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Delegated reportDecision | 27 Nov 2024 | View |
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