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 Mercer Street (adjacent to No 2) Great Harwood
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Council sourceFull: Erection of three-bedroomed terrace dwelling with two additional rooms in the loft space utilising a rear facing dormer
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSIONCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS, ELEVATIONS AND PROPOSED PLANS,ELAVATIONS AND LOCATION PLAN DWGCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS, ELEVATIONS AND LOCATION PLAN DWG 2 OF 2Council document | Not published | View |
| PUBLISHED PRESS NOTICECouncil document | Not published | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESPONSECouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS RESPONSECouncil document | Not published | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| DECISION NOTICECouncil document | Not published | View |
| ASSOCIATED DECISIONCouncil 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.