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.
Application overview
Discharge of condition 30 (Nature space District Licence WML-OR150 certificate) on planning application P25/S3059/S73. (Variation of condition 8 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) on application P20/S1290/FUL (Variation of Condition 8 of P16/S3133/FUL (varied by P19/S2498/FUL and P18/S1995/FUL) for an amended CEMP. The creation of a new access track from Sires Hill and the formation of new car parking areas, erection of a new skills and learning building, erection of an amphitheatre, conversion of existing office to cafe (with small farm shop), conversion of existing learning barn to office space, erection of three new barns, erection of replica roundhouses, all associated structures, landscaping, drainage and earthworks)
Proposal details
- Reference
- P26/S2886/DIS
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Earthtrust Road Between Hill Farm And Sires Hill Little Wittenham Abingdon OX14 4QZ
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Documents 5 of 5
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication Form | Not published | View |
| Nsp Certificate Earth TrustSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Nature Space ResponseConsultation Response - External | Not published | View |
| Ecology ResponseConsultation Response - Internal | Not published | View |
| DM DIS Decision Letter.pdfDecision | Not published | View |
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Decision & conditions
Discharge Details Agreed
DM DIS Decision Letter.pdf Planning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
Related records
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- P04/W1083Conversion of agricultural buildings to form offices, education centre and visitor centre. Construction of an overflow carpark for the Landscaping Evolution Centre. The linking of ponds and water courses to accept drainage run-off and provide wildlife habitat and educational resourses. (As amplified by plan accompanying letter from Agent dated 19 November 2004 and by letters from Agent dated 13 and 15 December 2004).Planning Permission is Granted0application · Linked by the council
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- P08/W0230/AGErection of a polytunnel.Agricultural Development - Application NOT Required0application · Linked by the council
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