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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Hill Farm, Seal Wood Lane, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6PA
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Council sourceApproval of details reserved by Conditions 3 (Detailed Badger Survey), 4 ( Phase 1 Contaminated Land Study), 5 (Site Investigations), 7 (Construction Management Plan), 8 (Tree Planting Plan), 9 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 11 (Sustainability Credentials), 15 (Lighting Strategy), 16 (Species Enhancement Plan), 19 (Landscaping Plan), 21 (Boundary Treatment Details) relating to the planning permission referenced DMPA/2024/1247 (Change of use of existing agricultural land to tourism and the installation of 5no. shepherd huts) at
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed Lighting StrategyPlans | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Derbyshire Wildlife TrustConsultee comments | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| Environmental Health OfficerConsultee comments | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| EHO CommentsConsultee comments | 14 Aug 2025 | View |
| Construction Management PlanDocument | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Proposed Planting and Soft Landscaping SchemePlans | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Sustainability Credentials StatementDocument | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Proposed Boundary TreatmentsPlans | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportDecision | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application FormForm | 29 May 2025 | View |
| HMMPT (Amended)Document | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Phase 2 Intrusive Site Investigation (amended)Document | 25 Jul 2025 | View |
| Habitat Management and Monitoring PlanAssessment | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Species Enhancement PlanPlans | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Environmental Health OfficerConsultee comments | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| National Forest CommentsConsultee comments | 15 Aug 2025 | View |
| Document (title not published)Consultee comments | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Lighting StrategyPlans | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Boundary TreatmentsPlans | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Species Enhancement Plan (amended)Plans | 25 Jul 2025 | View |
| 2024-1057- Ecological Good Practice StatementDocument | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| Phase 1 Desk Study Site Investigation ReportAssessment | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Planting StrategyPlans | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Species Enhancement PlanPlans | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Planting Strategy (amended)Plans | 25 Jul 2025 | View |
| Document (title not published)Consultee comments | 2 Jul 2025 | View |
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