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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Ainsworth Nursing Home, Knowsley Road, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PT
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Council sourceApplication to discharge condition no 11 (Surface Water Sustainable Drainage Assessment) of planning permission 68661
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| Officer ReportOfficer Report | Not published | View |
| Proposed drainage planRevised plan | Not published | View |
| Cover letterSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Wastewater Pre-development EnquirySupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Redacted Application FormApplication form | Not published | View |
| BA BioDisc General Assembly (Dwg no. DS1146P) & BA Gravity BioDisc Dimension & Weight ChartSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Pre Development Enquiry GuidanceSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Site Plan - Drainage (Dwg no. 3551:16 Rev. B)Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| BioDisc® BA, BAX & BB Installation ManualSupporting 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.