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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Cellnet Building, Dumers Lane, Bury, BL9 9QL
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Cellnet Building, Dumers Lane, Bury, BL9 9QL
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View council mapChange of use of from call centre office (Class E) to a flexible use comprising of a warehouse distribution centre (Class B2/B8) with ancillary offices; Creation of new site access/entrance with sliding security gates, service yard and vehicle/cycle parking; External alterations including new loading/delivery doors to north elevation
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| Decision Notice or LetterDecision Notice or Letter | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice or LetterDecision Notice or Letter | Not published | View |
| Case officer reportOfficer Report | Not published | View |
| The Coal Authority commentsConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Environmental Health commentsConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Pollution Control SectionConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Proposed first floor planAll plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed second floor planAll plans | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment (Part 3)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment (Part 4)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment (Part 5)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment (Part 6)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment (Part 7)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment (Part 1)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment (Part 2)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| RedactedApplication form | Not published | View |
| Transport StatementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Framework Travel PlanSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Existing second floor planAll plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed service yard and parking layoutAll plans | Not published | View |
| Existing elevationsAll plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed site planAll plans | Not published | View |
| Existing roof planAll plans | Not published | View |
| Planning statementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Existing site plan - Car park (post demolition)All plans | Not published | View |
| Existing first floor planAll plans | Not published | View |
| Noise impact assessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Location planLocation Plan | Not published | View |
| Flood risk assessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Design & access statementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Proposed elevationsAll plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed ground floor planAll plans | Not published | View |
| Exising site planAll plans | Not published | View |
| Existing ground floor planAll plans | Not published | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.