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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Land At Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge Kirkhaw Lane Ferrybridge Wakefield WF11 8RD
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Council sourceNon-material amendment to application number 23/00100/REM01 Approval of Reserved Matters pursuant to 23/00100/S7301 (Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) at Development Zone A for development of a data centre campus with associated energy and electrical infrastructure, visitor reception buildings, security gatehouses and ancillary structures, plant, boundary enclosures, vehicle parking, hard and soft landscaping, and associated external works, to amend the wording of the approved plans condition (Condition 2) by making alterations to the layout and design of the substation.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Oct 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 22 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 22 Sept 2026 | View |
| SUBSTATION LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 22 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE MASTERPLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Sept 2026 | View |
| AGENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 22 Sept 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.