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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Salt Box Cafe, Derby Road, Foston, Derby, DE65 5PT
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Council sourceApproval of details required by conditions 8 (Dust Mitigation), 9 (Landscape & Biodiversity Enhancement and Management Plan), 10 (Finished Floor Levels & Landscaping Levels) and 15 (Closure of Existing Access) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0161 relating to the Construction of a 66-no. bed care home, including parking arrangements and landscaping details at
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Site Levels Plan - ExistingUnspecified | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| FFL and site levelsPlans | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| Proposed site sectionsPlans | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportDecision | 25 Jul 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataUnspecified | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| Closure planPlans | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| Covering letterUnspecified | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | 25 Jul 2025 | View |
| ER-6547-06A 16May2025 - Landscape and Biodiversity Enhancement and Management PlanDocument | 16 May 2025 | View |
| ER-6547-06B 29May2025 - Landscape and Biodiversity Enhancement and Management PlanDocument | 29 May 2025 | View |
| ER-6547-06C 09Jun2025 - Landscape and Biodiversity Enhancement and Management PlanDocument | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| The location planUnspecified | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| Dust Mitigation Plan Construction PhaseDocument | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| ER-6547-06 28Jan2025 - Landscape and Biodiversity Enhancement and Management PlanDocument | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
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