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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399 Bass Lane, Summerseat, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5NR
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Council sourceVariation of condition 2 (approved plans) on planning permission 70983 (Replacement two storey garage; rear dormer and PV panels to roof and create new vehicular access); Increasing the width of the garage to ensure the stairway and downstairs toilet are accommodated alongside the double garage; Reducing the pitch of the roof to provide additional headroom to the first floor, which allows space for a small en-suite to be accommodated; Adding two windows to the east elevation; Adding a utility space to the ground floor of the garage and increase in decking floor space to the rear
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| 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 |
| revised elevationsRevised plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed Elevations (Dwg TDS-25-196-03)Superceded plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans (Dwg TDS-25-196-0)All plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Site Plan (Dwg TDS-25-196-01)All plans | Not published | View |
| Application formApplication form | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.