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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Woodscape Ltd Church Street Church Accrington
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Council sourceMajor Full: Change of use from warehouse B8 to general industry B2 and demolition of two brick pillars at site entrance
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE EXIT PATHCouncil document | Not published | View |
| STORE AND DRYING SHED ELEVATIONSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED FLOOR PLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| APPLICATION FORMCouncil document | Not published | View |
| MAIN BUILDING ELEVATIONSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| EXISTING SITE SURVEYCouncil document | Not published | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| VEHICLE MOVEMENT INWARDS AND TURNINGCouncil document | Not published | View |
| VEHICLE REVERSE ENTRANCECouncil document | Not published | View |
| LOCATION PLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| ODOUR ASSESSMENTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HBC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER RESPONSECouncil document | Not published | View |
| HBC WASTE SERVICESCouncil document | Not published | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESPONSECouncil document | Not published | View |
| BRITISH WATERWAYSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| APPLICANT RESPONSE TO NEIGHBOUR OBJECTIONSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL HIGHWAYS RESPONSECouncil document | Not published | View |
| CONSERVATION OFFICER RESPONSECouncil document | Not published | View |
| AMENDED CERTIFICATE BCouncil document | Not published | View |
| AGENT CORRESPONDENCE 17.09.2012.PDFCouncil document | Not published | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| BOUNDARY TREATMENT PLAN RECEIVED 5.10.12Council document | Not published | View |
| DECISION NOTICECouncil document | Not published | View |
| DECISION NOTICE PLANCouncil 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.