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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30 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0NT
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30 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0NT
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View council mapChange of use at first floor from cafe/restaurant (Class E) to 2 no. flats (Class C3) with new entrance
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice or LetterDecision Notice or Letter | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice or LetterDecision Notice or Letter | Not published | View |
| Conservation responseConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Highway recommendationConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Revised propsoed site plan 803-03 rev bRevised plan | Not published | View |
| Revised propsoed floor plans 803-04 rev bRevised plan | Not published | View |
| Email comments - Waste ManagementConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Planning statementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| scd site plan (dwg no. 803-03 A)Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| scd floor plans (dwg no. 803-04 A)Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed elevations (dwg no. 803-05 A)All plans | Not published | View |
| Location and block plan (dwg no. 803-00)Location Plan | Not published | View |
| Existing elevations (dwg no. 803-02)All plans | Not published | View |
| Existing site/floor plans (dwg no. 803-01)All plans | Not published | View |
| Application formApplication form | Not published | 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
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.