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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Proposed Battery Storage Facility Flash Lane Orton
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Council sourceErection of a 60 MW Battery Storage System with access point, boundary fencing, access track, landscaping, and other associated infrastructure.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SECTION 106Section 106 · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 14 Jul 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Jul 2025 | View |
| AGREED DRAFT UUDocuments | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| LVIA ADDENDUMDocuments · PDF | 3 Apr 2025 | View |
| SITE DESIGN PLANAmended · PDF | 3 Apr 2025 | View |
| ELEVATION PLANAmended · PDF | 3 Apr 2025 | View |
| FIRE STRATEGY PLANAmended · PDF | 3 Apr 2025 | View |
| GATE, FENCE AND CONSTRUCTION ROAD DETAILSAmended · PDF | 3 Apr 2025 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTDocuments · PDF | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLDocuments | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN REPORTDocuments · PDF | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT PLANDocuments · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| CANALSIDE PATH ANALYSIS 2Plans and Drawings · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| CANALSIDE PATH ANALYSIS 3Plans and Drawings · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| CANALSIDE PATH ANALYSIS 1Plans and Drawings · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| INDEPENDENT LVIA REVIEWDocuments · PDF | 22 Jan 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form (Redacted) · PDF | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLApproved Plan | 12 Nov 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CONDITION ASSESSMENTSApproved Plan | 12 Nov 2024 | View |
| FIRE CHECKLISTDocuments · PDF | 12 Nov 2024 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANApproved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| SITE DESIGN PLAN V12Superseded · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| BESS CONTAINER (TRINA) TECHNICAL DETAILS R1Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| TECHNICAL DETAILS - DC COMBINER BOX (DCB) R1Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| TECHNICAL DETAILS FIRE WATER PUMPHOUSE R0Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| TECHNICAL DETAILS FIRE WATER PUMPHOSE (TANKS) R0Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| STORAGE CONTAINER TECHNICAL DRAWINGS R1Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| TECHNICAL DETAILS - GATE-FENCE-CONSTRUCTION ROAD, CAMERA, SATELLITE DISH R1Superseded · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| TECHNICAL DETAILS BESS TRANSFORMER R1Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| TECHNICAL DETAILS CUSTOMER SUBSTATION R1Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| TECHNICAL DETAILS - PCS R1Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS R6Superseded · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN V3Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN REPORT V2Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE VISUAL APPRAISAL REPORT APP 1 PT1 V3Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE VISUAL APPRAISAL REPORT APP 1 PT2 V3Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE VISUAL APPRAISAL REPORT APP1 PT3 V3Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE VISUAL APPRAISAL REPORT APP2-5 V3Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE VISUAL APPRAISAL REPORT V3Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL PLANNING STATEMENT V1Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT V3Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY REPORT V3Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| ARCHAELOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT V1.6 PART 1Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| ARCHAELOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT V1.6 PART 2Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION REPORT V3Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| FIRE STATEMENT V1Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| SITE SELECTION REPORT V6Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| BUILT HERITAGE ASSESSMENT V3Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| VERY SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES REPORT V4Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| CEMP V1Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| FIRE STRATEGY PLAN V3Superseded · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| CTMP V2Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| HIGHWAY STATEMENT V2Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT V4Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT V2.1Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| PLANNING DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT V9Approved Plan · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | 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.