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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Sonning Quarry, Playhatch Road, Sonning Eye, RG4 6TX
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Planning application by Tarmac Trading Limited, , Portland House , Bickenhill Lane, Solihull, B37 7BQ for planning permission: Section 73 application to continue the development permitted by permission P11/E2133/CM (MW.0158/11) (Extension to Caversham sand and gravel quarry with restoration to agriculture and flood plain habitats using suitable imported inert restoration material and construction of a new access off the A4155) without complying with condition 50, to remove the groundwater monitoring scheme that is no longer required to prevent damage of the archaeological deposits at Sonning Quarry, Playhatch Road, Sonning Eye, Reading, RG4 6TX
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location Plan drwgno S339-00060-1General Plan | Not published | View |
| 2021-03-30 Letter From OCCSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| 2021-09-14 OCC DecisionDecision | Not published | View |
| 2023-12-18 OCC Decision Condition 62Decision | Not published | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.