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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Pilsworth Quarry, Pilsworth Road, Bury, BL9 8QZ
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Decision Notice or LetterDecision Notice or Letter | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice or LetterDecision Notice or Letter | Not published | View |
| Contaminated Ground Verification LetterSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Amended Proposed Floor Plan with Tromel annotatedRevised plan | Not published | View |
| Contaminated Land/ Air Quality and COPA recommendationsConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| GM Archaeology recommendationConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Environment Agency RecommendationsConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| United Utilities comments on understanding the application seeks retrospective permissionConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Contam Land - Electronic LogsSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Local Highway Authority recommendationsConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| National Highways recommendationConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| GM Minerals and Waste recommendationsConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Local Highway Authority (LHA) recommendationConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Rochdale MBC RecommendationsConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| GM Minerals and Waste Team recommendationsConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| United Utilities commentsConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| National Highways responseConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Greater Manchester Ecology Unit recommendationConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Coal Authority commentsConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - Appendix G Summary of classification testingSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - Appendix G Summary of PSD testingSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - Document TransmittalSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - Appendix G MRN 24066-7 - PilsworthSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2- Appendix F 24-01685-1Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - Appendix F 24-03983-1Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Energy and Digital Connectivity StatementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal inc covering letterSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Supporting Planning StatementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Proposed roof plan (Dwg no: D01.010)All plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed floor plan (Dwg no: D01.009)All plans | Not published | View |
| Appendix A groundsure drawingsSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Appendix A Groundsure reportSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Pilsworth MRF - Phase 1 Desk StudySupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase I and II Site Location Plan (Dwg no: GM12887-001 Rev P01 )All plans | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix B Site Walkover NotesSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Contam Land - Walkover Photo Location Plan (Dwg no: GM12887-002 Rev P01 )All plans | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix C BGS logsSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix C Fugro BH logs 2007 ps012 - ps037Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix C Geo Research Borehole Logs 154 - 166 1994Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix C Terry Adams LTD. Borehole Log 1 - 14 1989Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix C 2004 Monitoring BH Logs PS001 - 033 2004Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix D LARGE-PLOTSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix D Coal ReportSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix E Zetica Risk MappingSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix F WA CMRASupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix G Pilsworth ElevationsSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix G Pilsworth SIte PlanSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix G Pilsworth Swept PathSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix G Pilsworth Drainage PlanSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 Ground Investigation FINAL (v1.0)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix A Proposed MRF Location - OP1 PreliminarySupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - As Built Ground Investigation Locations (Dwg no: GM13005-002-A)All plans | Not published | View |
| Site Location Plan (Dwg no: GM13005-003-A)All plans | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix C Trial Pit Photograph SurveySupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 - Appendix D Ground Investigation LogsSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - Appendix E J2893 CP01Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - Appendix E J2893 CP02Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - Appendix E J2893 CP03Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - Appendix E J2893 CP04Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - Appendix E J2893 CP05Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 2 - App H Gas Groundwater MonitoringSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| DUST MANAGEMENT PLAN – MATERIALS RECYCLING FACILITYSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Environmental Noise Impact AssessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Green Belt AssessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Coal Mining Risk AssessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Climate Change AssessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| CRIME IMPACT STATEMENT - Appendix 6Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Statement of Community Involvement - Appendix 5Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| ECONOMIC STATEMENT - Appendix 4Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT - Appendix 3Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Application FormApplication form | Not published | View |
| Environmental Impact Assessment Screening - Appendix 2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Design and Access Statement - Appendix 1Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Drainage outline plan (Dwg no: D01.005)All plans | Not published | View |
| Concrete siab construction details (Dwg no:D01.005)All plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed parking plan layout (Dwg no: D01.007)All plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed section plan (Dwg no: D01.008)All plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed MRF location (Dwg no: D01.002)Location Plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed elevations (Dwg no: D01.004)All plans | Not published | View |
| Travel PlanSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Traffic StatementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentSupporting 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.