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
Land north of Blackburn Road south of Whitebirk Drive west of the M65 motorway (near junction 6) and east of Abbott Clough Knuzden
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Council sourceDischarge of planning condition 27 pursuant to 11/15/0154
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Sign in to view collected detailsLand north of Blackburn Road south of Whitebirk Drive west of the M65 motorway (near junction 6) and east of Abbott Clough Knuzden
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ASL REPORT 005_15_078_09 _ WHITEBIRK_ BLACKBURN (PAGES 1-307)Council document | Not published | View |
| DESKTOP OVERVIEW OF GROUND CONDITION ISSUESCouncil document | Not published | View |
| ASL REPORT 005_15_078_09 _ WHITEBIRK_ BLACKBURN ( PAGES 308 TO END)Council document | Not published | View |
| APPLICATION FORMCouncil document | Not published | View |
| GEOENVIRONMENTAL GROUND INVESTIGATION 4701 14 12 22 (PG 61-END)Council document | Not published | View |
| GEOENVIRONMENTAL GROUND INVESTIGATION 4701 4 12 22 (PG 52-60)Council document | Not published | View |
| EPS UK16.2541 FRONTIER PARK - SUMMARY OF GROUND INVESTIGATIONSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| DESK STUDY WHITEBIRK BLACKBURN 15082014 (PAGES 44 TO END)Council document | Not published | View |
| GEOENVIRONMENTAL GROUND INVESTIGATION 4701 14 12 22 (PG 1-51)Council document | Not published | View |
| DESK STUDY WHITEBIRK BLACKBURN 15082014 ( PAGES 1-44)Council document | Not published | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HBC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICERCouncil document | Not published | View |
| DECISION NOTICECouncil document | Not published | View |
| OPENING TIMES, HIGHWAYS , SITING OF EXTRACTION ETCCouncil 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.