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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Fairfields Farm, Rosliston Road, Walton-on-Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8LR
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Natural EnglandConsultee comments | 23 Jul 2024 | View |
| Derbyshire Wildlife TrustConsultee comments | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| Conservation OfficerConsultee comments | 27 Sept 2024 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Environment AgencyConsultee comments | 6 Aug 2024 | View |
| Planning StatementDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| BNG Technical NoteDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Coal AuthorityConsultee comments | 5 Jul 2024 | View |
| Rights of WayConsultee comments | 26 Jul 2024 | View |
| Appeal QuestionnaireDocument | 2 Sept 2025 | View |
| AIADocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Substation Elevation C and DPlans | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Application FormForm | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| County Highway Authority (CHA)Consultee comments | 25 Jul 2024 | View |
| Landscape Plan Sheet 2 of 2Plans | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Committee ReportDecision | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Derbyshire Wildlife TrustConsultee comments | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| Access Tracks (BESS)Drawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| INVALID BNG MetricDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Derbyshire County CouncilConsultee comments | 5 Aug 2024 | View |
| Appellant Statement of CaseDocument | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Sections-601-SEC A-A and B-BDrawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Archaeology and Heritage StatementDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Palisade FenceDrawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| ESS Substation Layout and ElevationsPlans | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Indicative IsopachytesDrawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Landscape Plan National ForestPlans | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Office Container Floor Plans and ElevationsPlans | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Floodlight ColumnDrawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| CCTV PostDrawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Transport StatementAssessment | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| ESS UnitDrawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Parks & Green SpacesConsultee comments | 25 Sept 2024 | View |
| Flood Risk (LLFA)Consultee comments | 2 Oct 2024 | View |
| National Forest CompanyConsultee comments | 9 Jul 2024 | View |
| Landscape and Visual Impact AssessmentDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Statement of Community InvolvementDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| EIA Appendix 3 Breeding Birds ReportDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Sections-602-SEC C-C _ D-D and E-EDrawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Economic Development Officer (SDDC) commentsConsultee comments | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultee comments | 17 Jul 2024 | View |
| MV Skid/Inverter DiversionsDrawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| EIA Appendix 5 Reptile PWMSDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Ecological Impact AssessmentDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Derbyshire Fire & RescueConsultee comments | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| Archaeological Preservation StrategyDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Historic EnglandConsultee comments | 5 Jul 2024 | View |
| LPA Statement of CaseDocument | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| Substation LayoutPlans | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Noise AssessmentAssessment | 23 Jul 2024 | View |
| Cumulative Impacts Assessment (LPA commissioned).Document | 12 Nov 2024 | View |
| Derbyshire County CouncilConsultee comments | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Construction Environmental Management PlanDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Landscape Plan Sheet 1 of 2Plans | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| EIA Appendix 4 Bat Survey ReportDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Car Parking DetailsDrawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Site Layout PlanPlans | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| EIA Appendix 6 Hedgerow Regulations AssessmentDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Water Container Floor Plans and ElevationsPlans | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| BNG Landscape PlanPlans | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Development Control ArchaeologistConsultee comments | 31 Jul 2024 | View |
| Appeal Start LetterLetter | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| Spares Container Floor Plan and ElevationsDrawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Site Location PlanLocation plan | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Agricultural Land Classification ReportDocument | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Substation Elevation A and BPlans | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| Security GateDrawing | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
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