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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Home Farm, Shaw Hill, Shaw, Melksham, SN12 8EW
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Council sourceReserved matters planning application for the erection of 2No. dwellings with all matters reserved apart from access and layout.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| List of Consultees & NeighboursConsultation List · PDF | 9 Jun 2026 | View |
| PL 2026 03357 - SW Drainage Response · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations and Floor Plans - Plot 2Plan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Site Location Plan and Existing Site PlanPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Statutory Biodiversity MetricStatements | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Planning StatementRevised Plans/Documents · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| Planning StatementStatements · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Ecology consultation responseConsultee Response · PDF | 5 Aug 2026 | View |
| Neighbour MapConsultation List | 9 Jun 2026 | View |
| Existing Buildings 1 and 2 Survey Plans and ElevationsPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal and Roost AssessmentStatements · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Officers reportReport · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations and Floor Plans - Plot 1Plan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain AssessmentStatements · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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