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 to the east of Pennington Lane Cross-a-moor Swarthmoor ULVERSTON LA12
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Council sourceOutline planning permission for the erection of up to 153 dwellings, including 35% affordable housing provision, together with associated roads, footpaths, car parking, landscaping, biodiversity enhancements, and infrastructure works. All matters are reserved except for access.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Amendedforms OutlineApplication Form No Personal Data | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Proposed Development framework planProposed Block/Site Plan | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| Preliminary Drainage Layout (Eastern Development)Proposed Drainage Plan | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| Tracking DiagramProposed Layout Plan | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Location PlanSite Location Plan | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| (Tree) Swarthmoor_Tree_ScheduleTree Survey Plan | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 25 2460 [phs2] East Pennington Ln, Education Response WorkingsAdditional information | 15 May 2026 | View |
| 25 2460 [phs2] East Pennington Ln, Education ResponseAdditional information | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Supporting letter - Betts Hydro Consulting Engineers - 26 May 2026Additional information | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Supporting letter - GA Associates - 3 June 2026Additional information | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Notice under Article 13 of application for planning permission - Notice 2Additional information | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Notice under Article 13 of application for planning permission - Notice 1Additional information | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Note Advising - Paul G Tucker KC - 1 June 2026Additional information | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| (Air) Air Quality Assessment 3102-1Assessment | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (Archaeology) Land at Cross-a-Moor – Desk-Based Assessment (Greenlane Archaeology Report)Assessment | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (AIA) Swarthmoor_AIA_03112025_Print_A – Arboricultural Impact AssessmentAssessment | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (LVIA) Swarthmoor_LVIA_04112025_Print_A – Landscape & Visual Impact AssessmentAssessment | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Street Lighting Design Risk AssessmentAssessment | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Transport AssessmentAssessment | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| (Air) Air Quality Assessment 3102-1Assessment | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (Archaeology) Land at Cross-a-Moor – Desk-Based Assessment (Greenlane Archaeology Report)Assessment | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (AIA) Swarthmoor_AIA_03112025_Print_A – Arboricultural Impact AssessmentAssessment | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (PEA) 10212-PEA-C – Preliminary Ecological AppraisalBiodiversity Survey/Report | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (BNG) 10212-02-BNG-OUT-C - Biodiversity Net Gain AssessmentBiodiversity Survey/Report | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| (PEA) 10212-PEA-C – Preliminary Ecological AppraisalBiodiversity Survey/Report | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| GA3702-VC-02 - Validation Cover letterCovering Letter | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| GA3702-DA-01 – Design and Access StatementDesign & Access Statement | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| HYD1144_ULVERSTON.ROAD_1.0_FRA_CON_1-OF-2Flood Risk Assessment | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentFlood Risk Assessment | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| 102 12 Swarthmoor Outline App Bng Statutory MetricMetric | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| Photo selction - Existing street scenePhotograph | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| GA3702-PS-02 - Outline Planning StatementPlanning Statement | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| GA3702-AFS-02 - Affordable Housing StatementReport/Statement | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (Drainage) HYD1144_ULVERSTON.ROAD_1.2_DMS_CON_RED – Drainage Management Strategy (Outline Stage)Report/Statement | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (Geo) GA3702-25OMH001 – Mining & Geology Review LR1 Rev 1Report/Statement | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (Noise) Noise Assessment 3102-1Report/Statement | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (Transport) 21.11.25 Cross-a-Moor Transport Assessment with AppendicesReport/Statement | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (Travel) 21.11.25 Cross-a-Moor Full Travel Plan (FTP)Report/Statement | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Crime Prevention StatementReport/Statement | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| Outdoor Lighting ReportReport/Statement | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Drainage Cover LetterReport/Statement | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| Ground Investigation ReportReport/Statement | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| Desk Study & Ground Investigation Report (Aug 2026)Report/Statement | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| Desk Study & Ground Investigation Report (Aug 2026)Report/Statement | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| Drainage Management Strategy (Oct 2026)Report/Statement | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| Technical Note - Surface Water Drainage StrategyReport/Statement | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| Surface Water Drainage Network Details (Oct 26)Report/Statement | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| (Noise) Noise Assessment 3102-1Report/Statement | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Crime Prevention StatementReport/Statement | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| Statement of Community InvolvementSupporting Documentation | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| Planning Obligations - Heads of TermsSupporting Documentation | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed equipment scheduleSupporting Documentation | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Surface water drainage network detailsSupporting Documentation | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Technical note (Garage)Supporting Documentation | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| GG 119 Road Safety Audit BriefSupporting Documentation | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Agent response to consultation responseSupporting Documentation | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| Surface Water Drainage Network Details (Aug 2026)Supporting Documentation | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| (Tree) Swarthmoor_Tree_ScheduleTree Survey | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (Trees) Appendix 3 – Swarthmoor Images (Optimized)Tree Survey | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (Trees) Appendix 3 – Swarthmoor Images (Optimized)Tree Survey | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| (Tree) Swarthmoor_Tree_ScheduleTree Survey | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Agent Response - BNG InformationCorrespondence | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| Arboriculturist - W&F CouncilConsultation Response | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| Historic Environment OfficerConsultation Response | 16 Jan 2026 | View |
| Nhs Commissioning GroupConsultation Response | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Ulverston Town CouncilConsultation Response | 21 Jan 2026 | View |
| National HighwaysConsultation Response | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Cumbria ConstabularlyConsultation Response | 23 Jan 2026 | View |
| Active Travel EnglandConsultation Response | 23 Jan 2026 | View |
| Natural EnglandConsultation Response | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| Pennington Parish CouncilConsultation Response | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| Highways & LLFAConsultation Response | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EcologyConsultation Response | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| United UtilitiesConsultation Response | 6 Mar 2026 | View |
| Housing Strategy Group - W&F CouncilConsultation Response | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| Public ProtectionConsultation Response | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| Street Scene ManagerConsultation Response | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Environment AgencyConsultation Response | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Highways & LLFAConsultation Response | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| United UtilitiesConsultation Response | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| W&F Highways & LLFAConsultation Response | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| Highways & LLFAConsultation Response | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| United UtilitiesConsultation Response | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| United UtilitiesConsultation Response | 5 Oct 2026 | View |
| James PyneNeighbour Response Attachment | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| Adam SmithNeighbour Response Attachment | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| Adam SmithNeighbour Response Attachment | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| alan stockton 39 Park Avenue, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0HNNeighbour Response Attachment | 1 Feb 2026 | View |
| Simon Paul SackNeighbour Response Attachment | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Simon SackNeighbour Response Attachment | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| Janine Hill 72 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JFNeighbour Responses | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Cheryl Wootton 118 Park Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0HSNeighbour Responses | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Diane Dickinson Windy Ash, Pennington, ULVERSTON, LA12 0RRNeighbour Responses | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| Steven Bragg 21 Fell View, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0XFNeighbour Responses | 16 Jan 2026 | View |
| D Penny 21 Goad Street, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JANeighbour Responses | 16 Jan 2026 | View |
| MARK GRIFFIN 24 Trinkeld Avenue, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0XBNeighbour Responses | 17 Jan 2026 | View |
| Emily Squires Walthwaite Howe, Pennington, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JPNeighbour Responses | 17 Jan 2026 | View |
| James Pyne 29 Trinkeld Avenue, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0XBNeighbour Responses | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| Denise Moran 18 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JBNeighbour Responses | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| Ian James 38 Trinkeld Avenue, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0XBNeighbour Responses | 25 Jan 2026 | View |
| Kyle Footman 18 Goad Street, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JANeighbour Responses | 25 Jan 2026 | View |
| Catherine Ellis 20 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JBNeighbour Responses | 25 Jan 2026 | View |
| Adam Smith Smithy Cottage, Pennington, ULVERSTON, LA12 7NYNeighbour Responses | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| Penny Seeds 20 Parkfield, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0HWNeighbour Responses | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| Paul Woodacre 10 Cross-a-moor, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0RTNeighbour Responses | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| Eileen Hunter 70 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JFNeighbour Responses | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| Helen Slater New House, Pennington, ULVERSTON, LA12 7NUNeighbour Responses | 29 Jan 2026 | View |
| Stephen Atkinson 9 Main Street, Pennington, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JNNeighbour Responses | 29 Jan 2026 | View |
| Andrew Hewitt 45 Trinkeld Avenue, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0XBNeighbour Responses | 1 Feb 2026 | View |
| Natalie Hewitt 45 Trinkeld Avenue, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0XBNeighbour Responses | 1 Feb 2026 | View |
| alan stockton 39 Park Avenue, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0HNNeighbour Responses | 1 Feb 2026 | View |
| Stuart and Tamzin O'Neill Rowe Head, Pennington, ULVERSTON, LA12 0RRNeighbour Responses | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Catherine 20 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JBNeighbour Responses | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Paul Gilbert 5 Fell View, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0XFNeighbour Responses | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Raymond King 6 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JBNeighbour Responses | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Yvonne Athersmith 5 Park Field, ULVERSTON, LA12 0HWNeighbour Responses | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Lesley King 6 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JBNeighbour Responses | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| Simon Paul Sack 76 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JFNeighbour Responses | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Dan Niblo 18 Spring Vale, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0XANeighbour Responses | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| Grayless 5 North Green, ULVERSTON, LA12 0ULNeighbour Responses | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| David Birkett 26 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JBNeighbour Responses | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| Emma Sack 76 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JFNeighbour Responses | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| Simon Sack 76 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JFNeighbour Responses | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| Simon Sack 76 Ulverston Road, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JFNeighbour Responses | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| Vicky Niblo 18 Spring Vale, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0XANeighbour Responses | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| Helen Slater New House, Pennington, ULVERSTON, LA12 7NUNeighbour Responses | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Mr. A. Stockton 39 Park Avenue, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0HNNeighbour Responses | 6 May 2026 | View |
| Gowling Wlg (uk) Llp (on Behalf Of Story Homes) Two Snowhill, Birmingham, B4 6wrNeighbour Responses | 6 May 2026 | View |
| Public Reports Pack 13.05.2026 Strategic Planning CommitteeCommittee Report | 6 May 2026 | View |
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