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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In Vessel Composting Facility Salford Road Bolton BL5 1DG
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Council sourceEXTENSION AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING IN-VESSEL COMPOSTING (IVC) BUILDING TO PROVIDE A MATERIALS RECOVERY FACILITY (MRF), TOGETHER WITH ERECTION OF ANCILLARY BUILDINGS, INFRASTRUCTURE AND PLANT. PART RETROSPECTIVE DEMOLITION OF IVC ANCILLARY BUILDINGS.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| POLLUTION CONTROLConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Oct 2026 | View |
| GLASS STORE BUILDING ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LAYOUTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| TECHNICAL NOTE - NIA - POLLUTION CONTROL RESPONSEApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| POLLUTION CONTROLConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| GMEU - FINALConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| BNG METRIC REV 4Amended Drawing | 12 May 2026 | View |
| BNG REPORTAmended Drawing · PDF | 12 May 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| TREE OFFICER (2)Consultee Comment · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| GMEUConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| BNG METRIC Rev 3Amended Drawing | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| BNG REPORT (VREV 3)Amended Drawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| POLLUTION CONTROLConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SOFT LANDSCAPE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| TREE REMOVAL AND PROTECTION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| Press AdvertOther · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| Highways EngineeringConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| Greater Manchester Ecology UnitConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Feb 2026 | View |
| HSE ADVICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Environmental AgencyConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Cadent GasConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Jan 2026 | View |
| Press AdvertOther · PDF | 29 Jan 2026 | View |
| . Flood Risk Team.Consultee Comment · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| TREE OFFICER (1)Consultee Comment · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| Cadent GasConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jan 2026 | View |
| Coal AuthorityConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| GM POLICE - DESIGN FOR SECURITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE LEVELSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 16 Jan 2026 | View |
| Neighbour Consultation PlanOther · PDF | 16 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| DEMOLITION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| ELEVATIONS EDUCATION BUILDINGApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| ELEVATIONS GLASS STORE CANOPYApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| ELEVATIONS MATERIALS CANOPYApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS MRFApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS WELFAREApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| EXISTING DRAINAGE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SOLAR FARM SITE CABIN PLAN AND ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| MODULAR BUILDING AND STAIRPOD PLANSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| FIRE WATER TANK PLAN AND ELEVATIONApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SOFT LANDSCAPE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| SAFEGUARDED SPACE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| VEHICLE TRACKING PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| PEA HABITAT MAPApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| BAT SURVEYApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| GCN SURVEY REPORTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT 02Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT 03Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT 03Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT 04Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT 02Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENT 02Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT 02Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT 03Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT 04Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT 05Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT 06Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT 08Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT 09Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT 10Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT 11Application Submission Details · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| BNG METRICApplication Submission Details | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
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