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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 to the North of Darklands Lane, Swadlincote, DE11 0WL
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Council sourceThe variation of conditions 3 (approved plans/documents), 4-5 (contamination assessment), 7 (finished floor levels), 9 (Construction Management Plan), 10 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 11 (CEMP), 12 (species enhancement plan), 15 (boundary treatments) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/1519 (Outline application (matters of access and layout to be considered now with matters of appearance, landscaping and scale reserved for later consideration) for the erection of three dwellings on
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| J3978-01 Location planLocation plan | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| J3978-08 CMPPlans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| J3978-05A Proposed plansPlans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| J3978-03 Existing site planPlans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | 19 Jul 2026 | View |
| CEMPPlans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| J3978-02 Existing and proposed block planPlans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| SSM Habitat Management Monitoring PLANDocument | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Sections J3978-04DPlans | 5 May 2026 | View |
| CMPDocument | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportDecision | 19 Jul 2026 | View |
| 2049 BGP rev1 DARKLANDS LANE Biodiversity_gain_planDocument | 5 May 2026 | View |
| Derbyshire Wildlife TrustConsultee comments | 17 Jun 2026 | View |
| Planning Supporting DocumentDocument | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataForm | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| J3978-04B Proposed Site Plan, Sections and FFLPlans | 4 Feb 2026 | View |
| County Highways CommentsConsultee comments | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| Derbyshire Wildlife TrustConsultee comments | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentDocument | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| EAL.11.25 Darklands Lane, Swadlincote Phase I & II 22.05.2025 v1.1Document | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| J3978-06A Plot 2Plans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| TT4066-Darklands Lane-BNGC-Rev01 KM V2Document | 5 May 2026 | View |
| EHO CommentsConsultee comments | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| 2049HMMP Darklands Lane SSM Habitat Management Monitoring PLAN DRJ 1Document | 5 May 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity gain planDocument | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| J3978-07A Plot 3Plans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| LLFA CommentsConsultee comments | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| 2049.1 Hard and Soft landscape plan with species enhancementPlans | 5 May 2026 | View |
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