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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Greenfields , Thorney Edge Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9LA
Last published check: 21 Sept 2026, 03:32. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Greenfields , Thorney Edge Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9LA
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Battery Energy Storage System and substation with associated infrastructure and works
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| 2305-065_Greenfields BESS_ES Chapter 8_Transport and Access_FIGURES_240924Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| 6769 - BNG1 - Pre-development Habitat Measurements RevC.Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| 6769 BNG vf1Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 1-1 - Screening RequestAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 1-2 - Screening OpinionAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 1-3 - Assessor InformationAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 3-1- Outline CEMPAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 3-2 - CTMPAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 3-3 - Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy Part 1 of 3Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 3-3 - Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy Part 2 of 3Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 3-3 - Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy Part 3 of 3Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 3-4 - Landscape and Ecology Management PlanAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 3-5 - Battery Management PlanAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 3-6 - Site Specific Risk Engagement Document.Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 5.1 Ecological Baseline AssessmentAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 5.2 Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment.Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 6-1 - 6-9 - Landscape AppendicesAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 7-1 - Time History and Statistical Analysis GraphsAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Appendix 7-2 - Traffic Flow DataAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Application FormAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P01 Rev02 Site Location PlanAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P02 Rev02 Proposed Site Plan.Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P03 Rev01 BESS Inverter-TransformerAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P04 Access RoadAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P05 SwitchroomAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P06 Control RoomAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P07 CCTV.Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P08 Rev01 Battery ContainerAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P09 Battery FenceAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P10 Water TanksAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P11 Rev01 Substation ElevationsAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P11 Substation ElevationsAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P12 Acoustic FenceAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| CD-01-P16 Context Site Location PlanAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Fig6.1_Site_Location_RevAAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Fig6.2_Local_Context_and_Access_RevAAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Fig6.3_Environmental_Designations_RevAAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Fig6.4_ZTV_RevAAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Fig6.5_Landscape_Character_Types_RevAAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Fig6.9_Cumulative_Schemes_RevAAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 1-1 - Site Location PlanAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 3-1 - Proposed Site PlanAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 3-2 - Battery ContainerAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 3-3 - Control RoomAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 3-4 - SwitchroomAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 3-5 - BESS Inverter TransformerAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 3-6 Substation ElevationAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 3-7 - Battery Fence.Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 3-8 Acoustic FencingAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 3-9 - CCTVAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 3-10 - Detailed Soft Landscape PlanAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 6-6 - PhotopanelsAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 6-7 - Photomontages (1 of 3)Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 6-7 - Photomontages (2 of 3)Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Figure 6-7 - Photomontages (3 of 3)Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - Agricultural Land Classification ReportAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - Arboricultural Impact AssessmentAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - Covering LetterAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - Design and Access StatementAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - Energy StatementAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - Environmental StatementAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - ES Non-Technical SummaryAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - Existing Site.Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - Flood Risk Assessment Pt1Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - Flood Risk Assessment Pt2Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - Flood Risk Assessment Pt3Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Greenfields BESS - Historic Environment DBAAttachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Planning Statement_Part1Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Planning Statement_Part2Attachment | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Alan Bell RamblersAttachment | 10 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Wendy AlfordAttachment | 16 Oct 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC PlanningAttachment | 23 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Julia PodmoreAttachment | 23 Oct 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response Staffs PoliceAttachment | 23 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Chris BridgettAttachment | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Jane FinneyAttachment | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Jessica NaylorAttachment | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Jane HeathAttachment | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Anne Marie GibsonAttachment | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Lisa FoxAttachment | 25 Oct 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response Cheddleton Parish CouncilAttachment | 25 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment D. W.and K. BallAttachment | 26 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Penny DabellAttachment | 27 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Diane RowleyAttachment | 30 Oct 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC Flood Risk TeamAttachment | 30 Oct 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response Staffordshire Wildlife TrustAttachment | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Stephen FoxAttachment | 1 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Bruce JarvestAttachment | 6 Nov 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response Environment AgencyAttachment | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Georgie EgertonAttachment | 10 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Margaret TaylorAttachment | 10 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment John SimsAttachment | 10 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Kaylee EgertonAttachment | 12 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Louise BradburyAttachment | 12 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Jodie HopewellAttachment | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Pauline KilgallonAttachment | 17 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Carl BakerAttachment | 18 Nov 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response The Countryside CharityAttachment | 19 Nov 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC HighwaysAttachment | 19 Nov 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response Werrington Parish CouncilAttachment | 19 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment PaulaAttachment | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Gail MissoleAttachment | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Nicola WyllieAttachment | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Lisa Fox 2Attachment | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Ms WheelerAttachment | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Kaylee Egerton 2Attachment | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Anne HuntAttachment | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Helen BridgettAttachment | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Josh ClarkeAttachment | 21 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Sharon PlantAttachment | 21 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Peter PlantAttachment | 21 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Christopher DobsonAttachment | 22 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Lisa JarvestAttachment | 22 Nov 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC Rights of WayAttachment | 22 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Peter Plant 2Attachment | 24 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Chris SherrattAttachment | 27 Nov 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Julia PodmoreAttachment | 2 Dec 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Antony ReillyAttachment | 2 Dec 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Natalie CopelandAttachment | 5 Dec 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Gillian CopelandAttachment | 5 Dec 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Donna HarrisonAttachment | 5 Dec 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Laura BlissettAttachment | 7 Dec 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Alex FrancisAttachment | 8 Dec 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Matthew MeredithAttachment | 8 Dec 2024 | View |
| 6769-01 EcoBase Addendum vf [Issue].Attachment | 6 Feb 2025 | View |
| 1006769 CEC vf [issue].Attachment | 6 Feb 2025 | View |
| Response to LLFA CommentsAttachment | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Staffs Countryside CharityAttachment | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Severn Trent WaterAttachment | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Staffordshire Wildlife Trust 17.03.25Attachment | 17 Mar 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Lead Local Flood AuthorityAttachment | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| BESS.Attachment | 4 Apr 2025 | View |
| Greenfields Farm planning checklist for developer.Attachment | 4 Apr 2025 | View |
| 30413_RPS_XX_XX_DR_C_600-01_Proposed Levels Strategy_P03.Attachment | 19 May 2025 | View |
| CD-01-P02 Rev03 Proposed Site PlanAttachment | 19 May 2025 | View |
| 9258_101G_Detailed soft landscape planAttachment | 23 May 2025 | View |
| 9258_101G_Detailed soft landscape planAttachment | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Addendum 04.06.2025AppendicesAppendix A1.4 - Post-submission consultation responseAttachment | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Addendum 04.06.2025AppendicesAppendix A6.5 - Planning Policy and GuidanceAttachment | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Addendum 04.06.2025Chapters00 - ES Addendum chapterAttachment | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Addendum 04.06.2025ChaptersChapter A6 - Landscape and Visual Impact AssessmentAttachment | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Addendum 04.06.2025ChaptersES Addendum Non-Technical SummaryAttachment | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Addendum 04.06.2025FiguresFigure A3.1 - Proposed Site PlanAttachment | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Addendum 04.06.2025FiguresFigure A3.10 - Detailed Soft Landscape PlanAttachment | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Addendum 04.06.2025FiguresFigure A3.11 - Cut and Fill StrategyAttachment | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Addendum 04.06.2025FiguresFigure A3.12 - Proposed Levels StrategyAttachment | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Addendum 04.06.2025FiguresFigure A3.13 - Site Cross SectionsAttachment | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Addendum 04.06.2025FiguresFigure A4.1 - Cumulative SchemesAttachment | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Bente TattumAttachment | 14 Jun 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Natalie Copeland 14.06.25Attachment | 14 Jun 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC Rights of WayAttachment | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response West Midlands Environmental AgencyAttachment | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Staffordshire Fire and Rescue letterAttachment | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Staffordshire Fire and Rescue checklistAttachment | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC Flood Risk 25.06.25Attachment | 25 Jun 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC Highways 30.06.25Attachment | 30 Jun 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Stephanie MylettAttachment | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Mr and Mrs HeathAttachment | 19 Aug 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response SMDC Regeneration 20.08.25Attachment | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Penny Dabell 2Attachment | 23 Aug 2025 | View |
| Planning Statement AddendumAttachment | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| Landscape Consultant responseAttachment | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC Mineral & WasteAttachment | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Environmental Statement Addendum.Attachment | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| Noise AssessmentAttachment | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| Consultation Response SMDC Environmental HealthAttachment | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Public Comment B. ClayAttachment | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Public Comment D. HalmarackAttachment | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Public Comment D. BradburyAttachment | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Public Comment J. FryerAttachment | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Public Comment J. PatersonAttachment | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| Public Comment C. PatersonAttachment | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| Public Comment T. PatersonAttachment | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| Public Comment D. RowleyAttachment | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| Public Comment R & J HeathAttachment | 15 Mar 2026 | View |
| Consultation Response Bagnall Parish CouncilAttachment | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| Additional InformationAttachment | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC Minerals and WasteAttachment | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| Indicative Landscape Cross SectionsAttachment | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| Indicative Landscape Cross Sections 9258_003B_Sections_A-C.Attachment | 8 May 2026 | View |
| Consultation Response Bagnall Parish CouncilAttachment | 19 May 2026 | View |
| Consultation Response Landscape ConsultationAttachment | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| Consultation Response Natural EnglandAttachment | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| 20260706 - Greenfields BESS - OBSMP - Issue 01Attachment | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| 20260706 - Greenfields BESS - Verification and Compliance Report - Issue 01Attachment | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Preliminary cut and fill drawings - CD-01-P18-1 Cut and fill workingsAttachment | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| Preliminary cut and fill drawings - CD-01-P18-2 Cut and fill workingsAttachment | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| Consultation Response Staffordshire Fire and Rescue ServiceAttachment | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
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