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.
Application overview
To upgrade existing stoned platform and drill an exploratory borehole for oil and gas exploration
Proposal details
- Reference
- WSCC/027/10/BA
- Parish
- Balcombe
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Plans or Drawings3. Proposed Layout with Existing Contours.pdf (519 kb) | 29 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation9. Appendix- D Noise Survey and Predictions.pdf (6124 kb) | 5 Mar 2012 | View |
| Supporting Documentation1. Contents of Documents Submitted.pdf (1066 kb) | 29 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation8. Appendix- C The Drilling Operation.pdf (8889 kb) | 29 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation7. Appendix- B Seismic Interpretation.pdf (1992 kb) | 29 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation6. Appendix- A UK Onshore Petroleum Licensing System.pdf (827 kb) | 29 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation5. Supporting Statement to the Application.pdf (9489 kb) | 29 Jan 2010 | View |
| Plans or Drawings4. Site Location Plan.pdf (462 kb) | 29 Jan 2010 | View |
| Application Form2. Application Forms and Notices.pdf (3980 kb) | 29 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation16. Appendix- K Flood Risk Assessment.pdf (3734 kb) | 28 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation15. Appendix- J Screening Opinion.pdf (1907 kb) | 28 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation14. Appendix- I Supporting Photographs.pdf (5273 kb) | 28 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation13. Appendix- H Site Lighting.pdf (3260 kb) | 28 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation12. Appendix- G Site Resportation Plan.pdf (803 kb) | 28 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation11. Appendix- F Transport Assessment & stage 1 safety Audit.pdf (9603 kb) | 28 Jan 2010 | View |
| Supporting Documentation10. Appendix- E Ecology Study.pdf (4291 kb) | 28 Jan 2010 | View |
| Additional InfoNoise Report Balcombe.pdf (1644 kb) | 6 Sept 2013 | View |
| Consultation ResponseBalcombe PC no objection.pdf (17 kb) | 23 Aug 2013 | View |
| Consultation ResponseNetwork Rail response 19Feb10.pdf (434 kb) | 23 Feb 2010 | View |
| Consultation ResponseHSE response 10Feb.pdf (156 kb) | 16 Feb 2010 | View |
| Consultation ResponseGatwick Airport safeguarding.pdf (19 kb) | 15 Feb 2010 | View |
| Consultation ResponseEA consultation response.pdf (30 kb) | 20 Jan 2012 | View |
| Consultation ResponseMid Sussex DC 24Feb10.pdf (240 kb) | 26 Feb 2010 | View |
| Consultation ResponseNatural England response 12Feb.pdf (75 kb) | 16 Feb 2010 | View |
| Consultation ResponseHigh Weald AONB Consultation Resp 01 Feb 02.pdf (74 kb) | 2 Feb 2010 | View |
| Consultation ResponseDistrict Response- No Objection.pdf (11 kb) | 22 Feb 2010 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice.pdf (5902 kb) | 23 Apr 2010 | View |
| Delegated ReportWSCC 027 10 Officers Delegated Report.pdf (77 kb) | 20 Aug 2013 | View |
| Additional InfoUpdate 30 July 2013.pdf (130 kb) | 30 Jul 2013 | View |
| Additional InfoBalcombe FAQs Jul13 Final.pdf (158 kb) | 30 Jul 2013 | View |
| Condition LetterCond4 drilling start 21 Jul 13.pdf (22 kb) | 22 Jul 2013 | View |
| CorrespondenceConfirm water borehole PD 24Apr13.pdf (877 kb) | 29 May 2013 | View |
| Supporting DocumentationRig Mobilisation.pdf (46 kb) | 23 Jul 2013 | View |
| Condition LetterConds12 13 Rd Signs Roues.pdf (2535 kb) | 29 May 2013 | View |
| Condition LetterCond 14 Wheel Cleaning.pdf (392 kb) | 29 May 2013 | View |
| Condition LetterCond4 Start 28Sept10.pdf (2196 kb) | 29 May 2013 | View |
| Condition LetterCond16 Drainage.pdf (6317 kb) | 29 May 2013 | View |
| Condition LetterCond15 Fencing.pdf (1288 kb) | 29 May 2013 | View |
| Condition LetterCond 4 initial start Aug10.pdf (478 kb) | 29 May 2013 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Deadline for Comments
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Decision NoticePlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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