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 at Accrington Road, Burnley
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Amendment to description of S73 application VAR/2023/0150 to include full reference to the related outline planning permission OUT/2020/0366 and to increase the maximum floorspace for B1 b&c, B2 and B8 industrial units from 50,000m2 to 50,430m2 (non-material amendment not subject to consultation)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FIRE SERVICE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Apr 2025 | View |
| OWNERSHIP PLANDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 25 Apr 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEPlanning Decision · PDF | 25 Apr 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
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