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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Meadowcroft Farm, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 3PD
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Meadowcroft Farm, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 3PD
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View council mapConversion of an existing agricultural building into dwelling with single-storey extension and associated access.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Revised proposed plans and elevations 9000-007 rev C3Revised plan | Not published | View |
| CON - Redacted Application FormCorrespondence for discharge of condition | Not published | View |
| CON - Condition 1 - Photo showing that works have begun.Correspondence for discharge of condition | Not published | View |
| CON - Condition 6 - External Finishing Materials.Correspondence for discharge of condition | Not published | View |
| CON - Condition 8 - Block PlanCorrespondence for discharge of condition | Not published | View |
| CON - Condition 8 - Construction Management PlanCorrespondence for discharge of condition | Not published | View |
| CON - Condition 8 - Dilapidation SurveyCorrespondence for discharge of condition | Not published | View |
| 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 |
| Revised proposed block plan 9000-002 Rev B3Revised plan | Not published | View |
| Revised proposed exisiting site plan 9000-003 rev B2Revised plan | Not published | View |
| Highway responseConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Revised proposed site plan 006 rev b4Revised plan | Not published | View |
| scd site plan 006 rev B3Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| GMEU udated responseConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Email comments - Greater Manchester Fire & RescueConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| GMEU responseConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| EH contam land responseConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| scd block plan dwg 9000-002 rev B2Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| scd site plan dwg 9000-006 rev B2Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| Environment Agency commentsConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Proposed floor plan and elevations (dwg no. 9000 - 007 Rev B1)All plans | Not published | View |
| Existing floor plan and elevations (dwg no. 9000 - 004 Rev B1)All plans | Not published | View |
| scd Block plan (dwg no. 9000- 002 Rev B1)Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| Application formApplication form | Not published | View |
| scd site plan (dwg no. 9000 - 003 Rev B1)Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| Visual site inspection with photosSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Planning statementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 Geoenvironmental desk studySupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Groundsure reportSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| scd site plan (dwg no. 9000 - 006 Rev B1)Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| Daytime Bat Survey and Emergence SurveySupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Location plan (dwg no. 9000 - 001 Rev B1)Location Plan | 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.