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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Side Farm , Cotton Bank , Cotton , Staffordshire , ST10 3DU
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Siting of 4 no. glamping pods for overnight guest use, partially-covered external timber decking, associated footpaths, improvements to permeable track, new parking & turning area, secure bicycle storage, recycling/refuse storage, new septic tank and associated works.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 60005 - Megan and James Bottomley - Staffordshire ATC - Location Map - Appendix 1.Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 60005 - Megan and James Bottomley - Staffordshire ATC - Report.Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 240834 - Design and Access Statement.Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 240834 - Market Research.Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 240834-01-01 Location PlanAttachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 240834-01-02 Proposed Layout PlanAttachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 240834-01-03 Site PhotosAttachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 240834-01-04 Drainage PlanAttachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 240834-01-05 Pod Plans and ElevationsAttachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 240834-01-06 Road and Access PlanAttachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 240834-01-07 Lighting PlanAttachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 240834-01-08 Storage Plans and ElevationsAttachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 240834-01-09 Artist ImpressionsAttachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| BS 5837 Side Farm_Part1.Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| BS 5837 Side Farm_Part2Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| BS 5837 Side Farm_Part3.Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| BS 5837 Side Farm_Part4.Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| Megan Bottomley - 25_PEA_BNG_02_45 - v2 - 8.5.25.Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| Statement Supplementary to Planning Application for Side Farm.Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| Application formAttachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| BNG Calculator - Megan Bottomley - 25_PEA_BNG_02_45 - v2Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| 60005 - Megan and James Bottomley - Staffordshire ATC - Results - Appendix 2.Attachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Alan Bell District FootpathAttachment | 27 Jun 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Peak and Northern Footpaths SocietyAttachment | 28 Jun 2025 | View |
| \Consultation Response SCC Spatial OfficerAttachment | 30 Jun 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Graeme EnnisAttachment | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC HighwaysAttachment | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Richard KeelingAttachment | 25 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Carole KeelingAttachment | 26 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Keith AlcockAttachment | 26 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Chloe E PritchardAttachment | 27 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Graeme Ennis 2Attachment | 27 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Mike and Isla BallAttachment | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Jason GibneyAttachment | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Jason GibneyAttachment | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Zaneta BrownAttachment | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Nicola HancockAttachment | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Mrs Y BishopAttachment | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Annette BaxterAttachment | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Diane McguireAttachment | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Churnet Valley Conservation SocietyAttachment | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Jarrod FordAttachment | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment John HigginsAttachment | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment JakeAttachment | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Mark LovattAttachment | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Roger EnnisAttachment | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment AndreaAttachment | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Jodie Ennis-CassellAttachment | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Stuart BickleyAttachment | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Ben KerslakeAttachment | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment David WilliamsAttachment | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Paul HousiauxAttachment | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Carmen WorthingtonAttachment | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Public Comment S MarjoramAttachment | 31 Jul 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response GlampitectAttachment | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Emma ConwayAttachment | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Mark JohnsonAttachment | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Emma Conway 2Attachment | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Applicant Response to Planning ObjectionsAttachment | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response SMDC Environmental HealthAttachment | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Cotton Parish CouncilAttachment | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Tracy StothardAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Russell StothardAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Pauline and John SuttonAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Duncan BrierAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Tracey BottomleyAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Luke ClarksonAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Ryan and Hester ClarksonAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Anne and Norman ShawAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Jimmy BottomleyAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Andrew SuttonAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Royce CanlettAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Cllr James AberleyAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Callum CooperAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Paris StothardAttachment | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Jarrod FordAttachment | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Jarrod Ford 2Attachment | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Paul Housiaux 2Attachment | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Oakamoor Parish CouncilAttachment | 14 Aug 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Oakamoor Parish CouncilAttachment | 19 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Michael StoneAttachment | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Julie StoneAttachment | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Staffordshire Wildlife TrustAttachment | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Staffordshire Wildlife TrustAttachment | 30 Sept 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Jarrod Ford (3)Attachment | 9 Oct 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Jarrod Ford (2)Attachment | 9 Oct 2025 | View |
| Public Comment Mrs Jean BrayAttachment | 9 Oct 2025 | View |
| DecisionAttachment | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| 25_PEA_BNG_02_45 - Side Farm - BNG Calculations - Version 3Attachment | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Megan Bottomley - 25_PEA_BNG_02_45 V3Attachment | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| NLK.17.1ST.LP.024Attachment | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Planning AppealAttachment | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Appeal DecisionAttachment | 10 Apr 2026 | View |
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