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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LIDL, NEWFIELD CLOSE, WALSALL, WS2 7PB
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Council sourceHybrid Planning Application for: Full planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and the erection of a retail foodstore (Class E(a)) including access, associated car parking, landscaping and other associated works. Outline application for access with all other matters reserved for the demolition of existing buildings and the erection of a new warehouse and distribution floorspace (Class B8) including ancillary offices (Class E(g)), including access, landscaping and other associated works. (Adjacent to PROW Wal29)
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| Air_Quality_Assessment_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Application_Form_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Arboricultural_Impact_Assessment-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Ascerta_Bat_Nocturnal_Surveys_Newfield_Close_Part_1-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Ascerta_Bat_Nocturnal_Surveys_Newfield_Close_Part_2-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Biodiversity_Statement-Metric_Assessment_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Coal_Mining_Risk_Assessment_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Cover_Letter_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Design_and_Access_Statement_Rev_C_-14-22-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Design_and_Access_Statement-Rev_C_-1-13-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Design_and_Access_Statement-Rev_C_-23-39-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Energy__Sustainability_Statement_-_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Elevations-D_I-Unit_2_-_MA-DR-SI-00-A-050909-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Elevations-D-IUnit_3_-_MA-DR-SI-00-A-050913-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Elevations-E-IUnit_1_-_MA-DR-SI-00-A-050905-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Elevations-Unit_4_-_D-IMA-DR-SI-00-A-050917-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_First_Floor_Plan--Unit_4_-_C-IMA-DR-SI-00-A-050915-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_First_Floor_Plan-C_-Unit_1_-__lMA-DR-SI-00-A-050903-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_First_Floor_Plan-C_-Unit_2_-IMA-DR-SI-00-A-050907-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_First_Floor_Plan-C-Unit_3_-_-IMA-DR-SI-00-A-050911-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Ground_Floor_Plan-C-Unit_3_-__IMA-DR-SI-00-A-050910-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Ground_Floor_Plan-D-IUnit_2_-MA-DR-SI-00-A-050906-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Ground_Floor_Plan-D-Unit_1_-_IMA-DR-SI-00-A-050902-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Ground_Floor_Plan-Unit_4_--D-IMA-DR-SI-00-A-050914-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Roof_Plan-C_-Unit_3_-IMA-DR-SI-00-A-050912-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Roof_Plan-C---Unit_1_-IMA-DR-SI-00-A-050904-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Roof_Plan-Unit_4_-_CI-MA-DR-SI-00-A-050916-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Site_Reference_Plan-D_-IMA-DR-SI-00-A-050901-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| External_Surface_Finishes_Plan_-_Store-rev_P-IMA-SI-00-DR-A-050103-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood_Risk_Assessment_V5_Part_1-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood_Risk_Assessment_V5_Part_2-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Elevations-rev_C_IMA-DR-WH-ZZ-A-050401-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_First_Floor_Plan-Rev_B-IMA-DR-WH-01-A-050202-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Master_Plan-rev_P-IMA-SI-00-DR-A-050101-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Roof_Plan-rev_E-IMA-DR-WH-01-A-050203_-_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Section_AA__BB-rev_C_-IMA-DR-WH-ZZ-A-_050301_-_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Sections_(1_of_2)-rev_M-IMA-SI-00-DR-A-050108-S-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| llustrative_Parameters_Plan-Rev_E-IMA-DR-WH-00-A-050201-I-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Noise_Impact_Assessment_-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Phase_1_Desk_Study_P2_-_Part_1-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Phase_1_Desk_Study_P2_-_Part_2-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Phase_1_Desk_Study_P2_-_Part_3-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Phase_1_Desk_Study_P2_-_Part_4-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Phase_1_Desk_Study_P2_-_Part_5-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Phase_1_Desk_Study_P2_-_Part_6-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Phase_1_Desk_Study_P2_-_Part_7-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Preliminary_Bat_Roost_Assessment_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Preliminary_Ecological_Appraisal_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Building_Sections--IMA-ST-ZZ-DR-A-050601-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Floor_Plan_GEA_Schedule-D-IMA-ST-ZZ-DR-A-050403-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Floor_Plan_GIA_Schedule-H_IMA-ST-ZZ-DR-A-050404-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Lighting_Layout_and_Design_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Site_Plan_-_Store-NIMA-SI-00-DR-A-050111-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Store_Elevations_(1_of_2)-HI_MA-ST-ZZ-DR-A-050501-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Store_Elevations_(2_of_2)-BIMA-ST-ZZ-DR-A-050502-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Store_Ground_Floor_Plan-rev_F_-IMA-00-DR-ST-A-050401-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Store_Roof_Plan-D-IMA-ST-R1-DR-A-050402-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Block_Plan-rev_L-IMA-SI-00-DR-A-050105-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Boundary_Treatment_Plan-rev_P-IMA-SI-00-DR-A-050102-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Location_Plan_-_RDC_(Outline_Planning)-rev_E(A0)-I-00-DR-A-050104_-_29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Location_Plan_-_Store_(Full_Planning)-rev_E-IMA-SI-00-DR-A-050110-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Location_Plan-Masterplan-rev_B(A0)-IMA-SI-00-DR-A-050112-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Sections_(2_of_2)-rev_M-IMA-SI-00-DR-A-050109-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Soft_landscape_Mater_Plan_-Foodstore-Area-MP011-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Soft_landscape-Proposed_Master_Plan_MP001_-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Soft_Landscape_Proposed_Master_Plan_-Warehouse-Area_P05-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Townscope_and_Visual_Appriasal__29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Transport_Assessment-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Travel_Plan-29-11-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Statement_of_Community_Involvement_11-12-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Planning_and_Retail_Statement_11-12-24.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Noise_Impact_Assessment_17-03-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_Consultee_Comments_13-03-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Lead_Local_Flood_Authority_Response_Letter_28-03-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Planning_and_Retail_Statement_28-03-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Planning_Policy_Response_Letter_28-03-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Preliminary_Response_to_Highways_Comments_28-03-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Planning_and_Retail_Statement_Final.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_National_Highways_Comments_02-05-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_Lead_Local_Flood_Authority_27-05-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Construction_and_Environmental_Management_Plan_27-05-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood_Risk_Assessment_and_Drainage_Strategy_27-05-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_Planning_Policy_Comments_05-06-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_Environmental_Protection_Comments_18-07-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_National_Highways_Comments_24-07-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Design_and_Access_Statement_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_First_Floor_Plan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Master_Plan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Parameters_Plan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Roof_Plan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Section_A,A_&_B,B_Plans_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Site_Block_Plan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Site_Boundary_Treatment_Plan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Warehouse_GEA_Schedule_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Warehouse_GIA_Schedule_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_External_Surface_Finishes_Plan_-_Store_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Illustrative_Warehouse_Elevations_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Site_Plan_-_Store_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Sections_Plan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_LLFA_Comments_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Amended_Documents_Cover_Letter_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Construction_Ecological_Management_Plan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Food_Store_Biodiversity_Statement_and_Metric_Assessment_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Warehouse_Biodiversity_Statement_and_Metric_Assessment_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Arboricultural_Impact_Assessment_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Landscape_Masterplan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Store_Soft_Landscaping_Strategy_Sheet_1_of_2_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Store_Soft_Landscaping_Strategy_Sheet_2_of_2_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Tree_Constraints_Plan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Tree_Removal_and_Protection_Plan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Warehouse_Soft_Landscape_Strategy_Sheet_1_of_2_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Warehouse_Soft_Landscape_Strategy_Sheet_2_of_2_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Transport_Assessment_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Transport_Assessment_Appendices_Volume_1_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Transport_Assessment_Appendices_Volume_2_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Travel_Plan_18-08-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_Planning_Policy_Comments_26-09-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_response_Lead_Local_Flood_Authority_Comments_07-10-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Drainage_Strategy_RDC_07-10-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Drainage_Strategy_Store_07-10-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood_Risk_Assessment_and_Drainage_Strategy_Part_1_07-10-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood_Risk_Assessment_and_Drainage_Strategy_Part_2_07-10-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood_Risk_Assessment_and_Drainage_Strategy_Part_3_07-10-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Response_to_Ecology_Comments_02-12-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Response_to_Ecology_Comments_02-12-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Tesco_Stores_Limited_v_Stockport_MBC_and_Lidl_Great_Britain_Limited_Approved_Judgement_10-12-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Planning_and_Retail_Statement_10-12-25.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_LLFA_Comments_21-01-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_Ecology_Comments_04-02-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_Ecology_Comments_06-02-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Biodiversity_Metric_Assessment_Plan_06-02-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Biodiversity_Statement_and_Metric_Assessment_06-02-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Landscape_Management_Plan_06-02-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Landscape_Technical_Note_06-02-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Soft_Landscape_Masterplan_06-02-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Soft_Landscape_Strategy_Sheet_1_of_2_06-02-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Soft_Landscape_Strategy_Sheet_2_of_2_06-02-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood_Risk_Assessment_and_Drainage_Strategy_-Part-1_01-05-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood_Risk_Assessment_and_Drainage_Strategy_-Part-2-_01-05-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood_Risk_Assessment_and_Drainage_Strategy_-Part-3_-_01-05-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood_Risk_Assessment_and_Drainage_Strategy_-Part-4_-_01-05-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood_Risk_Assessment_and_Drainage_Strategy_-Part-5_-_01-05-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LLFA_Consultation_Response_Technical_Note_-01-05-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Agent_Response_to_LLFA_Comments_-_LLFA_Consultation_Technical_Note_7_v1-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Appendices_Volume_1_of_2-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Appendices_Volume_2_of_2-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Arboricultural_Impact_Assessment-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Assessment_of_Existing_Bus_Provision-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Biodiversity_Statement_And_Metric_Assessment_11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Biodiversity_Statement_And_Metric_Assessment-REV_B-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Biodiversty_Statement_And_Metric_Assessment_REV_G-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Biodiversty_Statement_And_Metric_Assessment_REV_G-11-08-26_redacted.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Cover_Letter-Summary_-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Detailed_Soft__Landscape_Proposals_Sheet-_01-02-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Detailed_Soft_Landscape_Proposals_Sheet-_02-02-11-008-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Incoming_Services_and_Foul_Drainage_Overlay_Plan-050106-Rev_P-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| External_Surface_Finishes_Plan_-050103-_Store-Rev_S-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Illustrative_Master_Plan-050101-Z4-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Site_Plan-_-050111-Store-R-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Block_Plan-050105-Rev_Q-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Boundary_Treatment_Plan-050102-Rev_R-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Soft__Landscape_Stategy__Sheet__02-02-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Soft__Landscape_Stategy_Sheet-_01-02-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Soft_Landscape_Masterplan-9001_P03_-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Transport_Planning__Peer_Review-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Transport_Assessment-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Travel_Plan_Rev-TP2-_02-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Travel_Plan_Rev_-TP1_02-11-08-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| External_Surface_Finishes_Plan_-_Store-rev_T_(1)_-_223056-IMA-SI-00-DR-A-050103_-_14.08.26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Site_Plan_-_Store-S_(2)_-_223056-IMA-SI-00-DR-A-050111_-_14.08.26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Boundary_Treatment_Plan-rev_S_(2)_-_223056-IMA-SI-00-DR-A-050102_-_14.08.26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
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