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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Former Gas Works Balfour Street Heys Lane and York Street Great Harwood BB6 7UA
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Council sourceDischarge of conditions 3 (Demolition Method Statement), 5 (Tree Protection Plan) 6 (Archaeological Recording) pursuant to 11/18/0342
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 190918_A074754-441-1 HEYS LANE ARB REPORTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LET.001.MS.AH COVER LETTER DOCCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 190908 GREAT HARWOOD HBR BRIEFCouncil document | Not published | View |
| DEMOLITION METHOD STATEMENTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HBC ECOLOGYCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PL HBC ENV HEALTHCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCOUNTY C ARCHAEOLOGY HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT TEAMCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PT ENV HEALTH. NO COMMENTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.