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 76 and 78 Fairfield Street Spring Hill Accrington
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Council sourceLancashire County Council submitted for observations: Erection of 2.4 m high fencing to enclose vacant land to form part of school playing fields LCC Ref 2014/0154
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SITE PLAN, BLOCK PLAN, PLANS AS PROPOSED DRAWING B01Council document | Not published | View |
| LETTER FROM LCC WITH LINK TO LCC WEBSITECouncil document | Not published | View |
| LAND ADOPTED FOR FOREST SCHOOL SCHEME FROM HYNDBURN BOROUGH COUNCILCouncil document | Not published | View |
| APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSIONCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC OWNERSHIPCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LETTERCouncil document | Not published | View |
| DECISION NOTICECouncil 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.