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.
Council planning record
64 - 66 Empress Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1SG
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64 - 66 Empress Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1SG
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Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 4.3 m beyond rear wall, 3.2 m maximum height, 2.7 m height to eaves
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS & ROOF PLANS 05Council document | Not published | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANS & ELEVATIONS 01Council document | Not published | View |
| SECTIONAL DETAILS 03Council document | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED PART GROUND FLOOR PLAN 02Council document | Not published | View |
| LOCATION PLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| GENERAL CONSTRUCTION NOTES 04Council document | Not published | View |
| APPLICATION FORMCouncil document | Not published | View |
| EHOCouncil document | Not published | View |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RE. ROOF MATERIALSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| DECISION LETTERCouncil 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.