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
The erection of a solar farm comprising photovoltaic ground mounted panels, transformers, Distribution Network Operator Building and pole mounted CCTV cameras.
Proposal details
- Reference
- WSCC/057/16/WH
- Parish
- Westhampnett
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Additional InfoUpdated Site Plan - additional landscaping.pdf (0 kb) | 18 Nov 2016 | View |
| SupersededTransport Statement.pdf (0 kb) | 19 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoUpdated Transport Statement.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoUpdated Noise Report Rev.3.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoUpdated Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoRevised Site Layout Plan 100-G.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoReptile Survey.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoFlood Risk Assessment - updated.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoFigure 3 - Viewpoint Photos.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoFigure 2 - Viewpoint Locations.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoFigure 1 - Site Location Plan.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoDesign and Access Statement.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoCovering letter Oct16.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoConstraints (gas monitoring) Plan 102-A.PDF (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Approved DocumentTypical Energy Storage Enclosures 205-RevA.PDF (0 kb) | 11 Jan 2017 | View |
| Approved DocumentTypical Buildings 203-RevA.pdf (0 kb) | 11 Jan 2017 | View |
| Approved DocumentSubstation Enclosure 204-RevA.pdf (0 kb) | 11 Jan 2017 | View |
| Approved DocumentSolar PV System Design - Amended 8Dec16.pdf (0 kb) | 11 Jan 2017 | View |
| Approved DocumentIndicative Framework Details 202-RevA.pdf (0 kb) | 11 Jan 2017 | View |
| Approved DocumentCCTV mounting elevation 201-RevA.pdf (0 kb) | 11 Jan 2017 | View |
| Plans or DrawingsSite Location Plan 7022761RevD.pdf (0 kb) | 23 Sept 2016 | View |
| SupersededSite Layout Plan.pdf (0 kb) | 23 Sept 2016 | View |
| Supporting DocumentationPreliminary Ecological Appraisal.pdf (0 kb) | 23 Sept 2016 | View |
| SupersededNoise Report.pdf (0 kb) | 23 Sept 2016 | View |
| SupersededLandscape and Visual Impact Assessment.PDF (0 kb) | 23 Sept 2016 | View |
| SupersededFlood Risk Assessment.pdf (0 kb) | 23 Sept 2016 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter Westhampnett Closed Landfill- 22.09.pdf (0 kb) | 23 Sept 2016 | View |
| Supporting DocumentationArboricultural Survey.pdf (0 kb) | 23 Sept 2016 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form.pdf (0 kb) | 23 Sept 2016 | View |
| Amended DocumentsPhotos of trees on southern site boundary Dec16.pdf (0 kb) | 9 Dec 2016 | View |
| Additional InfoPlanning Statement.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Amended DocumentsCovering letter for new info 8Dec16.pdf (0 kb) | 9 Dec 2016 | View |
| SupersededPlanning Statement.pdf (0 kb) | 23 Sept 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseWSCC Highways response.pdf (0 kb) | 18 Oct 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseWSCC Highways response 3.pdf (0 kb) | 23 Dec 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseWSCC Highways response 2.pdf (0 kb) | 9 Nov 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseWSCC Flooding & Drainage response.pdf (0 kb) | 30 Sept 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseWSCC Flooding & Drainage response 2.pdf (0 kb) | 3 Nov 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseWSCC Ecology response.pdf (0 kb) | 17 Nov 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseWSCC Archaeology response.pdf (0 kb) | 3 Nov 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseWesthampnett Parish Council response.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseWesthampnett Parish Council response 2.pdf (0 kb) | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseWesthampnett Parish Council response - send to CDC.pdf (0 kb) | 3 Nov 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseHighways England response.pdf (0 kb) | 16 Nov 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseHighways England response 4.pdf (0 kb) | 19 Dec 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseHighways England response 3.pdf (0 kb) | 2 Dec 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseHighways England response 2.pdf (0 kb) | 17 Nov 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseGoodwood Aerodrome response.pdf (0 kb) | 18 Oct 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseEnvironment Agency response.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseChichester District Council response.pdf (0 kb) | 18 Oct 2016 | View |
| Consultation ResponseWSCC Tree Officers Response.pdf (0 kb) | 28 Sept 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeWSCC 057 16 WH Decision Notice.pdf (0 kb) | 10 Jan 2017 | View |
| Committee ReportWSCC 057 16 WH Committee Report.pdf (0 kb) | 18 Nov 2016 | View |
| Committee ReportWSCC 057 16 WH Committee Report 10Jan17.pdf (0 kb) | 3 Jan 2017 | View |
| CorrespondenceApplicant's response to issues 24Nov16.pdf (0 kb) | 25 Nov 2016 | View |
| Condition LetterWSCC 057 16 WH Discharge Conditions 26Jul17.pdf (0 kb) | 26 Jul 2017 | View |
| Conditional SchemeC7 Approved - Ecological Mitig & Enhancement Strat.pdf (0 kb) | 26 Jul 2017 | View |
| Conditional SchemeC6 Approved - Lfill Gas Risk Ass&clarification email CDC.pdf (0 kb) | 26 Jul 2017 | View |
| Conditional SchemeC5 Approved - Construction Mgmt Plan.pdf (0 kb) | 26 Jul 2017 | View |
| Conditional SchemeC4 Approved - Landscape Scheme.PDF (0 kb) | 26 Jul 2017 | View |
| Conditional SchemeC4 Approved - Landscape Management Plan.PDF (0 kb) | 26 Jul 2017 | View |
| Conditional SchemeC3 Approved - Drainage Scheme.pdf (0 kb) | 26 Jul 2017 | View |
| Conditional SchemeSubmitted Landscape Scheme C4.PDF (0 kb) | 5 Jul 2017 | View |
| Conditional SchemeSubmitted Ecol Mit&Enh Strat C7.pdf (0 kb) | 5 Jul 2017 | 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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