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 Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
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Council sourceApproval of details required by condition 5 (landscaping schedule and specification) of permission ref. DMPA/2025/0655 relating to Approval of reserved matters (access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for 203 dwellings pursuant to outline permission ref. DMPA/2022/1515 (Variation of condition 4 of planning permission DMPA/2020/1460 to update the phasing arrangements for the site) at
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 03Plans | 1 May 2026 | View |
| 5325-TTE-XX-EX-DR-L-9007_P05_Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 02Plans | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| Covering letterLetter | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 01Plans | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Planting Schedules and Specification 06Plans | 1 May 2026 | View |
| 5325-TTE-XX-EX-DR-L-9004_P07_Planting Schedules + Specification 03Plans | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| 5325-TTE-XX-XX-DR-L-9011_Specification and Planting Palettes_P06Plans | 15 Jun 2026 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataForm | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 05Plans | 1 May 2026 | View |
| 5325-TTE-XX-EX-DR-L-9009_P07_Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 04Plans | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| 5325-TTE-XX-EX-DR-L-9002_P06_Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 01Plans | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 02Plans | 1 May 2026 | View |
| 5325-TTE-XX-EX-DR-L-9010_P04_Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 05Plans | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| 5325-TTE-XX-EX-DR-L-9011_P07_Planting Schedules + Specification 06Plans | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| 5325-TTE-XX-EX-DR-L-9006_P05_Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 01Plans | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| Planting Schedules and Specification 03Plans | 1 May 2026 | View |
| 5325-TTE-XX-EX-DR-L-9003_P07_Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 02Plans | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| 5325-TTE-XX-EX-DR-L-9001_P06_General Arrangement PlanPlans | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| 5325-RPS-XX-EX-DR-L-9005_P05_General Arrangement PlanPlans | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportDecision | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| 5325-TTE-XX-EX-DR-L-9008_P04_Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 03Plans | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement PlanPlans | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 02Plans | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Detailed Soft Landscape Proposals 04Plans | 1 May 2026 | View |
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