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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Hagshaw Hill III Wind Farm Opencast Mine At Poniel - Access Roads Douglas
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Council sourceInstallation of 8 turbines to a height of 200m, solar array with capacity of approx. 30 MW and LDES with approx. capacity of 50MW (totalcapacity of approx. 138MW) - Hagshaw Hill III Energy Park (Section 36 Scoping Opinion).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Scoping opinion decisionDecision | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Cover letterCorrespondence · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| Original emailCorrespondence | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Ornithological designated sites.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Bedrock geology legend.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Bedrock geologyReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Peat depthReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Peat classificationReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Superficial geologyReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Surface hydrologyReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Hydrology study areaReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Cultural heritage outer study areaReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Cultural heritage inner study areaReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Noise sensitive receptors.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Ornithological field survey areas.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Ecological designated sites.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Other wind farms within 20km.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Landscape designations to 20 km with viewpoints.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Wind solar storage substation to 35km with viewpoints.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Electricity storage and substation ztv to 10 km with viewpoints.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Solar ztv to 10 km with viewpoints.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Wind turbine blade tip ztv to 35km with viewpoints.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| _combined ztv to 35 km with viewpoints.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Umulative context wind development.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Indicative proposed development layout.pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Site locationReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| _existing ornithological data summary (1).pdfReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Scoping reportReport · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.