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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.
Council planning record
Land at Studley Farm, Atworth, Melksham
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Land at Studley Farm, Atworth, Melksham
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Removal of condition 1, variation of condition 3 (Layout changes), condition 14 (Changes to noise condition) and Conditions 4, 5, 6 and 7 with variation to remaining conditions on approved application PL/2021/08690 to change to compliance
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|---|---|---|
| Ecological Constraints ReportReport · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Construction Method StatementStatements · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Landscape and Ecological Management PlanStatements · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Studley Farm CommentsRepresentations · PDF | 28 Nov 2025 | View |
| Landscape and Ecology Monitoring SchemeStatements · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Construction Phase Surface Water Management PlanAdditional · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| Melksham Verdant Battery Energey Storage System (BESS) - Emergency Response Plan (ERP)Revised Plans/Documents · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| AC TwinSkidPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Construction Management StatementStatements · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Construction Environmental Management PlanRevised Plans/Documents · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Public Rights of Way Management.Revised Plans/Documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| WX.2025.139349.02 - Studley Farm, Bath Road, Atworth, Melksham, SN12 8JNConsultee Response · PDF | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| Access Track Section DetailsPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Battery Container DetailsPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Fence & Gates DetailsPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| studley-solar-metric-calculation-tool-statutory_29-9-25Statements | 30 Sept 2025 | View |
| Baseline Habitat PlanPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Spare Parts Container DetailsPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Overland flow routesAdditional · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| Briefing Note - CEMPRevised Plans/Documents · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Correspondence from RMA EnvironmentalStatements · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Control RoomPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| WX.2025.139349.01 - Studley Farm Bath Road, Atworth, Melksham, SN12 8JNConsultee Response · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Developmental Proposals (Landscaping Layout - Landscape Proposals)Plan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| CCTV Pole Mounting DetailsPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Landscape and Ecology Monitoring SchemeStatements · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Public Rights of Way Improvement PlanRevised Plans/Documents · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Customer Substation DetailsPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Response 30-03-2026Consultee Response · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Firewater Drainage StrategyAdditional · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| Public Rights of Way Improvement PlanSuperseded · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Environmental Noise Impact AssessmentStatements · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| Appendix 8 - PhotomontagesPhoto · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementStatements · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Construction Ecology Management PlanStatements · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Site Location Plan - OverviewPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage StrategyStatements · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Auxiliary Transformer DetailsPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Glint and Glare StudyStatements · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Landscape and Visual AppraisalStatements · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural Method Statement for Enabling and Construction Phases of WorkStatements · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Overall Site LayoutPlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PL-2025-07349 Land at Studley Farm · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| PL 2025 07349 SW Drainage Response v1 Issue · PDF | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportReport · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| Construction Phase PlanRevised Plans/Documents · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
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