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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Abbey Farm Earlswood Common Earlswood Solihull B94 5SQ
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Council sourceChange of use of barn to dwelling.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PA_06 floor plans_proposedCouncil document | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_05 elevations_existingCouncil document | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_07 elevations_proposedCouncil document | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| PA_08 site access visibility splaysCouncil document | 19 Dec 2024 | View |
| PA_02_A existing site planCouncil document | 11 Sept 2025 | View |
| PA_03_B proposed site planCouncil document | 11 Sept 2025 | View |
| Location Plan PA_01_A (Updated July 2025)Council document | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedCouncil document | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| AbbeyFarm Planning statementCouncil document | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal FinalCouncil document | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| STM Environmental - Phase 1 ReportCouncil document | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| Climate Change Checklist Rec. 22.04.2024Council document | 14 Nov 2025 | View |
| WCC EcologyCouncil document | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| WCC Ecology 03.06.2024Council document | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| Tanworth in Arden Parish CouncilCouncil document | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| WCC Highways TeamCouncil document | 6 Jan 2025 | View |
| Highways Dept WCCCouncil document | 20 Jun 2025 | View |
| SDC Street SceneCouncil document | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| WCC Ecology - 18.08.25Council document | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| WCC Highways ResponseCouncil document | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| Tanworth-in-Arden PCCouncil document | 4 Nov 2025 | View |
| WCC Highways 22.10.25Council document | 4 Nov 2025 | View |
| Committee Results 27.08.2025Council document | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| Decision LetterCouncil document | 14 Nov 2025 | View |
| DISCN/00305/26 Decision NoticeCouncil document | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| DISCN/00306/26 Decision NoticeCouncil document | 17 Aug 2026 | View |
| DISCE/00057/26 Decision NoticeCouncil document | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| DISCN/00307/26 Decision NoticeCouncil document | 30 Sept 2026 | View |
| PA_01 location planCouncil document | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| PA_02 existing site planCouncil document | 11 Sept 2025 | View |
| PA_03 proposed site planCouncil document | 11 Sept 2025 | View |
| Contaminated Land Risk Assessment Phase 2 Environmental Site Investigation Report dated 09/06/2026 Ref. PH2-2026-000021 (DRAFT)Council document | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Application FormCouncil document | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Contaminated Land Risk Assessment Phase 2 Environmental Site Investigation Report dated 09/06/2026 Ref. PH2-2026-000021 (DRAFT)Council document | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| SDC Environmental Health Response 18.08.2026Council document | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| DISCE/00057/26 Decision NoticeCouncil document | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Revised Landscaping Plan 14.08.2026Council document | 17 Aug 2026 | View |
| DISCN/00306/26 Decision NoticeCouncil document | 17 Aug 2026 | View |
| Application FormCouncil document | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Materials Samples documentCouncil document | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| DISCN/00305/26 Decision NoticeCouncil document | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| DISCN/00308/26 Decision NoticeCouncil document | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED----Ecological Enhancement Plan dated June 2026 Rev 02Council document | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
| WCC Ecology 30.09.2026Council document | 30 Sept 2026 | View |
| DISCN/00307/26 Decision NoticeCouncil document | 30 Sept 2026 | View |
| CIL FormCouncil document | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
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