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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Buckhurst Field Buckhurst Crescent Walcot Swindon SN3 3BS
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Council sourceConstruction of a floodlit Football, Basketball & Volleyball PlayZone.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 24 Mar 2025 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 24 Mar 2025 | View |
| HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED LAYOUT PLAYZONERevised Drawing · PDF | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| APPLICANT RESPONSE TO HIGHWAYSOther · PDF | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANRevised Drawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGIST COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| SITE/ BLOCK PLANRevised Drawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| THE STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Documents | 17 Feb 2025 | View |
| STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CONDITION ASSESSMENTSSupporting Documents | 17 Feb 2025 | View |
| UKHAB 2.0 SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Feb 2025 | View |
| SPORT ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Feb 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGIST COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Jan 2025 | View |
| HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| 13 BUCKHURST CRESCENT, SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| 13 BUCKHURST CRESCENT, SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED LAYOUT PLANDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| EXISTING LAYOUT PLANDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| EXISTING UTILITIESDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documents | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY SURVEY AND REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Documents | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| LIGHTING DESIGNSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| PLAYZONE PITCH DESIGNSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED MATERIALSSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| PHOTO EXAMPLEPhoto | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| NEW FENCINGPhoto | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| PHOTO EXAMPLEPhoto · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| PHOTO EXAMPLEPhoto | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| SITE INVESTIGATION REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FENCINGPhoto | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FENCINGPhoto | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FENCINGPhoto | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| TECHNICAL DESIGN GUIDANCESupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| CILCIL · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| FENCING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents | 15 Jan 2025 | 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.