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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Land Off,Colne Road,Burnley
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Application to erect three A1 Non Food retail units
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APP/2007/1085Officer Report | 18 Jan 2008 | View |
| APP/2007/1085Migrated Planning Web Docs · PDF | 9 Nov 2007 | View |
| APP/2007/1085Migrated Planning Web Docs · PDF | 9 Nov 2007 | View |
| APP/2007/1085Migrated Planning Web Docs · PDF | 9 Nov 2007 | View |
| APP/2007/1085Migrated Planning Web Docs · PDF | 9 Nov 2007 | View |
| APP/2007/1085Migrated Planning Web Docs · PDF | 9 Nov 2007 | View |
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