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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Oaklands Farm Solar Park, Coton Road, Walton upon Trent, DE12 8LP
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Council sourceApproval of details required by requirement 9 (CEMP) of permission ref. Oaklands Farm Solar Park Order 2025 relating to a generating station with a gross electrical output capacity of over 50 megawatts at
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Natural EnglandConsultee comments | 1 Jun 2026 | View |
| Natural EnglandConsultee comments | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Derbyshire Wildlife TrustConsultee comments | 26 Jun 2026 | View |
| P24022_R5_REV1 Oaklands Solar Farm WQMPAssessment | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| Environment AgencyConsultee comments | 22 May 2026 | View |
| Construction Environment Management PlanDocument | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Oaklands Solar Farm Reactive Remediation StrategyDocument | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| Surface Water Management Plan.Document | 5 May 2026 | View |
| Final Amended CEMPDocument | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| Emergency Response PlanDocument | 5 May 2026 | View |
| Cover LetterLetter | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Environment AgencyConsultee comments | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Derbyshire wildlife trust June 2026Consultee comments | 26 Jun 2026 | View |
| Environment AgencyConsultee comments | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| Requirements ScheduleDocument | 1 Jun 2026 | View |
| Oaklands Solar Farm WQMPDocument | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| Application FormForm | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportDecision | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Oaklands Solar Farm SWMPDocument | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
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