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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Wood Top C Of E School,Cambridge Street,Burnley,Lancashire,BB11 5BE
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Proposed residential development including 8 no. 2 bed apartments within the conversion of existing building (including its extension for 1 of the 8) and 7 no. 2/3 bed new build and 1 no. 3 bed town house
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Committee ReportCommittee Report · PDF | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
| Suggested Conditions/ReasonsOther · PDF | 30 Aug 2007 | View |
| Site Location PlanDrawing · PDF | 9 Jun 2007 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | 8 Apr 2008 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 8 Apr 2008 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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