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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1 Ferngrove House, Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7LS
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1 Ferngrove House, Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7LS
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View council mapDemolition of existing garage at side and erection of 3 storey extension at side with roof lights at front and rear to provide 6 no. additional single occupancy bedrooms (13 no. in total) to existing HMO with associated parking and refuse storage
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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 |
| Greater Manchester Ecology UnitConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Ferngrove House - Dusk Survey ResultsSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Energy and Carbon StatementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Digital Connectivity StatementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Highway OfficerConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Space Standard TableSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Swept Path Analysis (Dwg No. 001)All plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Plans & Elevations (Dwg No. 102 A)Revised plan | Not published | View |
| Contaminated Land and Air QualityConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Contaminated Land and Air Quality - EmailConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Pollution ControlConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Greater Manchester Ecology UnitConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Certificate of OwnershipCertificate of Ownership | Not published | View |
| Application formApplication form | Not published | View |
| Appendix B - Envirocheck reportSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Flood maps & Appendix C – Historical BGS BoreholesSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Existing site/floor plans & elevations (dwg no. 002)All plans | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED: Proposed site/floor plans & elevations (dwg no.102)Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| Location plan (dwg no.L01)Location Plan | Not published | View |
| Bat reportSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Planning/design & access statementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 preliminary risk assessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Historical mapsSupporting Document | 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.