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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Burnley Borough Council, Heasandford Industrial Estate, Burnley, BB10 2TH
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Construction of a Waste Transfer Station and associated infrastructure following demolition of the existing depot.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Site LayoutDrawing · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Land Quality Risk AssessmentReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| BNG Exemption Technical Note IssueReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| United Utilities ResponseConsultee Response · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy FinalReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Committee ReportReport · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| Office Cabin ElevationsDrawing · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Highways - additional comments · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| Neighbouring Property LetterCorrespondence - Outgoing · PDF | 4 Feb 2026 | View |
| Environment Agency ResponseConsultee Response · PDF | 24 Feb 2026 | View |
| HSE Online Consultation - Final OutcomeConsultee Response · PDF | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Highways Response Rec 17.02Consultee Response · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| Air Quality AssessmentReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| HSE Online Consultation - HSE Has An InterestConsultee Response · PDF | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Burnley Arch and Heritage AssessmentReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Lancashire Fire and Rescue responseConsultee Response · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| Burnley Planning and Design StatementReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Recycling and Green Waste Transfer Hall ElevationsDrawing · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Transport StatementReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Ecological AppraisalReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Site NoticeOther · PDF | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| Water Tank ElevationsDrawing · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Landscape and Visual AppraisalReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Site LayoutDrawing · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Noise Impact AssessmentReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Lighting Technical Opinion StatementReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Residual and Food Waste Transfer Hall ElevationsDrawing · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Bat Emergence ReportReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Land Quality Risk AssessmentReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanDrawing · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.