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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Land at Bradley Fold Farm Cottages (plot 2), Bradley Fold, Bolton, BL2 6RW
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Council sourceErection of 1 no. dwelling
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice or LetterDecision Notice or Letter | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice or LetterDecision Notice or Letter | Not published | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | Not published | View |
| TrafficConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Noise Impact AssessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Visibility Splay with notesSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| TRICS Note & DataSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Crashmap Notes & Data_July 2026Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Greater Manchester Ecology Unit - UpdatedConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Proposed Site PlanRevised plan | Not published | View |
| Updated Statutory Net Gain Metric (Spradsheet)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Updated Biodiversity Net Gain AssessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Design and Access StatementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| The Coal Authority ResponseConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Environment SectionConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Landscaping Condition confirmationSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Greater Manchester Ecology UnitConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| DrainageConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Greater Manchester Ecology UnitConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| United Utilities ResponseConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| The Coal Authority ResponseConsultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain Statutory Metric (Spreadsheet)Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| Coal Mining Risk AssessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 Desk Study (Part 4 of 4)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 Desk Study (Part 4 of 4)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 Desk Study (Part 2 of 4)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Phase 1 Desk Study (Part 2 of 4)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Proposed Street Scene (Dwg No: CJ2-04)All plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans and Elevations (Dwg No: CJ2-03)All plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Site Layout on Existing Topographical Survey (Dwg No: CJ2-02)Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| Existing Topographical Survey (Dwg No: CJ2-01)All plans | Not published | View |
| Location Plan (Dwg No: CJ2-00)Location Plan | Not published | View |
| Redacted Application FormApplication form | Not published | View |
| Nationally Described Space StandardsSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Design & Access StatementSuperceded plan | 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.