Document type	Is it required for my application?	What information is required?
	• Proposals that are required to provide information for the council to carry out a Habitats Regulations Assessments (HRA).	mitigation, compensation and ecological enhancement measures. Note: A PEA alone will only be acceptable where there are no impacts, no further surveys required, or only precautionary measures are recommended. Individual species reports are unlikely to be accepted – please refer to ‘Biodiversity Guidance for Applications’ document for more information (links below). In accordance with best practice guidance, please do not submit your application until you have received all the surveys required to validate your application. • Cotswold District Council • West Oxfordshire District Council • Forest of Dean District Council Other information where relevant: • Biodiversity net gain assessment • Information to inform a Habitats Regulations Assessment (where identified within the Biodiversity Report).
Heritage Statement (also known as a Statement of Heritage Significance)	• Applications that affect the significance of any designated and non-designated heritage assets, either directly or by being within its setting.	• Describe the significance of any heritage assets affected, including any contribution made by their setting. • Level of detail should be proportionate to the assets’ importance and no more than is sufficient to understand the potential impact of the proposal on their significance. • Consult the County Historic Environment Record, as a minimum, and assess the heritage assets using appropriate expertise where necessary. • Consult conservation area appraisals where published.
Planning Obligation/Legal Agreement (S106 or Unilateral Undertaking)	• Any proposal that requires a legal agreement, or where one is offered, including those where the Council has given written confirmation in pre-application discussions that an agreement	• Draft Head(s) of Terms Agreement or Deed of Variation.

All drawings should be supplied in a scalable format, ideally as PDF documents and not in draft format.