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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Huncoat Power Station, Altham Lane, Altham, BB5 5US
Last published check: 8 Oct 2026, 08:32. Check the council record for more recent changes.
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Council sourceMajor Outline: Proposed redevelopment for up to 360 residential units, together with associated landscaping, open space, access and infrastructure
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| REP-1012936-5A-LR-20210904-ACOUSTIC PLANNING REPORT-REV04_PART1Council document | Not published | View |
| HUNCOAT DRAWING SCHEDULE 221121Council document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-ZZ-XX-RP-C-0001_FRA FORMER HUNCOAT POWER STATION_PART5Council document | Not published | View |
| HUNCOAT POWER STATION COVER LETTER 221121Council document | Not published | View |
| 161121 - JSL4131 - HUNCOAT_1 - AIA REPORT_REV2Council document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-ZZ-XX-RP-C-0001_FRA FORMER HUNCOAT POWER STATION_PART3Council document | Not published | View |
| PLANNING_STATEMENT_FINAL_221121Council document | Not published | View |
| RPS - PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL DESK STUDY JER1134 - MARCH 2017 170307_PART2Council document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-XX-XX-RP-LQ-0003_LAND TO EAST DTS FINAL_PART7Council document | Not published | View |
| JNY9005_FORMER HUNCOAT POWER STATION_211122_REPORT FRAMEWORK TRAVEL PLAN (VERSIOCouncil document | Not published | View |
| F2214-HCPS-RP-001_ENERGYSTATEMENT001Council document | Not published | View |
| RPS PHASE 2 - 191220 JER1675 MH KD PHASE 2 REPORT HUNCOAT FINALCouncil document | Not published | View |
| STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 100-D3 - LOCATION PLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| CS01 TREE REMOVAL PLAN ACouncil document | Not published | View |
| JNY9005_FORMER HUNCOAT POWER STATION_1_211109_REPORT_PART1Council document | Not published | View |
| HUNCOATS - DAS NOV 2021 FINAL_PART3Council document | Not published | View |
| 103 - D6 - BUILDING STOREY HEIGHT PLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| APPLICATION FORM. Spsd by revised form 18/05/2025Council document | Not published | View |
| 101-D2 EXISTING SITE PLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HUNCOATS - DAS NOV 2021 FINAL_PART1Council document | Not published | View |
| RPS - PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL DESK STUDY JER1134 - MARCH 2017 170307_PART1Council document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-XX-XX-RP-LQ-0003_LAND TO EAST DTS FINAL_PART5Council document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-ZZ-XX-RP-C-0001_FRA FORMER HUNCOAT POWER STATION_PART2Council document | Not published | View |
| FORM_1_CIL_ADDITIONAL_INFORMATION FINALCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HUNCOATS - DAS NOV 2021 FINAL_PART2Council document | Not published | View |
| JNY9005_FORMER HUNCOAT POWER STATION_1_211109_REPORT_PART3Council document | Not published | View |
| HUNCOATS - DAS NOV 2021 FINAL_PART5Council document | Not published | View |
| 102-D3 LAND USE PARAMETER PLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-ZZ-XX-RP-C-0001_FRA FORMER HUNCOAT POWER STATION_PART1Council document | Not published | View |
| HUNCOATS - DAS NOV 2021 FINAL_PART4Council document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-XX-XX-RP-LQ-0003_LAND TO EAST DTS FINAL_PART2Council document | Not published | View |
| JNY9005_FORMER HUNCOAT POWER STATION_211122_REPORT FRAMEWORK TRAVEL PLAN (VERSIOCouncil document | Not published | View |
| JNY9005_FORMER HUNCOAT POWER STATION_211122_REPORT FRAMEWORK TRAVEL PLAN (VERSIOCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 106-D1 ILLUSTRATIVE PHASING PARAMETER PLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-XX-XX-RP-LQ-0003_LAND TO EAST DTS FINAL_PART6Council document | Not published | View |
| F2214-HCPS-RP-003_SUSTAINABILTYSTATEMENT001Council document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-ZZ-XX-RP-C-0001_FRA FORMER HUNCOAT POWER STATION_PART4Council document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-XX-XX-RP-LQ-0003_LAND TO EAST DTS FINAL_PART3Council document | Not published | View |
| CS02 TREE REMOVAL PLAN BCouncil document | Not published | View |
| JNY9005_FORMER HUNCOAT POWER STATION_1_211109_REPORT_PART2Council document | Not published | View |
| 104 - D4 - MOVEMENT AND ACCESS PLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| REP-1012936-5A-LR-20210904-ACOUSTIC PLANNING REPORT-REV04_PART3Council document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-XX-XX-RP-LQ-0003_LAND TO EAST DTS FINAL_PART4Council document | Not published | View |
| REP-1012936-5A-LR-20210904-ACOUSTIC PLANNING REPORT-REV04_PART2Council document | Not published | View |
| 13540-CRH-XX-XX-RP-LQ-0003_LAND TO EAST DTS FINAL_PART1Council document | Not published | View |
| ECO01724 HUNCOAT POWER STATION ECIA_VERSION 3_FINALCouncil document | Not published | View |
| F2214-HCPS-RP-001_UTILITIESSTRATEGY001Council document | Not published | View |
| 107-D8 ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| SPORT ENGLAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC POLICE LIAISON OFFICER SBD HOMES 2019 DESIGN GUIDECouncil document | Not published | View |
| RESPONSE LCC POLICE LIAISON OFFICERCouncil document | Not published | View |
| COAL AUTHORITY RESPONSE 21-12-2021 145529707Council document | Not published | View |
| LCC POLICE LIAISON OFFICERCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LANCS FIRE & RESCUECouncil document | Not published | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY RESPONSE TO: 11/21/0657Council document | Not published | View |
| SPORT ENGLANDCouncil document | Not published | View |
| UNITED UTILITIES STANDARD WORKING CONDITIONSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HBC ECOLOGYCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LLFA RESPONSECouncil document | Not published | View |
| NB HBC ENV HEALTHCouncil document | Not published | View |
| UNITED UTILITIESCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PUBLISHED PRESS NOTICECouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC FIRE AND RESCUECouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC POLICE ALO:Council document | Not published | View |
| EAST LANCASHIRE NHS HOSPITALS TRUSTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC EDUCATION EMAILCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC EDUCATIONCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HBC PARKS: POS REV 1 HUNCOAT POWER STATION 11 21 0657Council document | Not published | View |
| LCC FIRE AND RESCUECouncil document | Not published | View |
| LLFACouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS CORRESPONDENCECouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC ARCHAEOLOGY LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT TEAMCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PT HBC ENV HEALTHCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| BURNLEY CONSULTATIONCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC FIRE & RESCUECouncil document | Not published | View |
| National Highways. Holding comment to 9th June 2025Council document | Not published | View |
| McDermott_Clowes 13 05 25 Confirmation of change of applicant . Revised application form also received.Council document | Not published | View |
| Huncoat Updated Forms (Revised applicant details. See accompanying letter of confirmation)Council document | Not published | View |
| National Highways. Response to be extended until at least 29th September 2025.Council document | Not published | View |
| Constraints 11-21-0657Council document | Not published | View |
| Additional Information from National Highways 794-PLN-TRP-00261_TN01 NH ResponseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| National HighwaysCouncil document | Not published | View |
| National Highways. Holding Comment: recommended that the application should not be approved until at least 9th January 2026.Council document | Not published | View |
| NH Response Notice - 360 Dwellings Huncoat Pwr St Site - Clowes McDermott Homes. Hold until 31st March 2026Council document | Not published | View |
| MW SKETCH 11 BNG RED EDGE (UK HAB)(11.02.26)Council document | Not published | View |
| Overlay Plan B (Rev 2) - 08 November 2024Council document | Not published | View |
| P24-1029_DE_002A Design Code Constraints AppraisalCouncil document | Not published | View |
| P24-1029_DE_003A Parameters PlanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| P24-1029_DE_004D Building HeightsCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment 13540-CRH-ZZ-XX-RP-C-0001-F3_FRA {Former Huncoat Power Station}Council document | Not published | View |
| Huncoat- DAS Feb 2026Council document | Not published | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL Huncoat PEA_R02_ FinalCouncil document | Not published | View |
| P24-1029_EN_0001_S1_Rev A Huncoat GV - Landscape MasterplanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed Site Layout - coloured (13.02.26)Council document | Not published | View |
| SITE LAYOUT A1 - 1-1000 (13.02.26)Council document | Not published | View |
| Updated Transport Assessment 794-PLN-TRP-00261-01 TACouncil document | Not published | View |
| 794-PLN-TRP-00261-02 Travel PlanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 5468-RPS-XX-EX-SH-AR-9101 - Tree Survey ScheduleCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Tree Constraints Plan Sheet 1 of 2 5468-RPS-XX-EX-DR-AR-9102Council document | Not published | View |
| Tree Constraints Plan Sheet 2 of 2 5468-RPS-XX-EX-DR-AR-9101Council document | Not published | View |
| Addendum Application FormCouncil document | Not published | View |
| ECOSoundBlok-Full Brochure-minCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Copy of GEDG00388B (Amended T - CopyCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 321722 Pegasus Planning Group Ltd - 352 Houses - Air Quality Assessment (0.2, 06 Feb 2026)Council document | Not published | View |
| Arboricultural Impact Assessment 468-RPS-XX-XX-RP-AR-9101 P01 - AIACouncil document | Not published | View |
| Planning Statement Addendum R003v1 FinalCouncil document | Not published | View |
| L001v2 - Covering Letter Addendum ApplicationCouncil document | Not published | View |
| National HighwaysCouncil document | Not published | View |
| NHSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| NHS CommentsCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Canal & River TrustCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC Fire and RescueCouncil document | Not published | View |
| The Coal AuthorityCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LLFACouncil document | Not published | View |
| Historic EnglandCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HBC EcologyCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC Historic EnvironmentCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Environment AgencyCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Sports EnglandCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Lancashire ConstabularyCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Active Travel EnglandCouncil document | Not published | View |
| National HighwaysCouncil document | Not published | View |
| North West ElectricityCouncil document | Not published | View |
| School Planning TeamCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Growth LancashireCouncil document | Not published | View |
| NHS ResponseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 2024-01-12 Preliminary Remedial Programme-1Council document | Not published | View |
| Abnormal SI Report - Campbell Reith - November 2020Council document | Not published | View |
| Appendix 4.6 - Land Remediation Assumptions NoteCouncil document | Not published | View |
| P26110- Huncoat Power Station - Drainage Strategy & Maintenance Report P02Council document | Not published | View |
| P26110-DGC-Z1-GF-DR-C-0001.1-P05-Drainage Plan (Sheet 1 of 2)Council document | Not published | View |
| P26110-DGC-Z1-GF-DR-C-0001.2-P05-Drainage Plan (Sheet 2 of 2)Council document | Not published | View |
| 794-PLN-TRP-00418-01 ATE Technical Note_30.6.26Council document | Not published | View |
| Coloured Layout A0 (13.05.26)Council document | Not published | View |
| Huncoats - DAS Jun 2026 (2)Council document | Not published | View |
| P24-1029_EN_0001_S1_Rev E Huncoat GV - Landscape MasterplanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 5468-RPS-XX-XX-RP-AR-9101 - AIA P03Council document | Not published | View |
| United UtilitiesCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC HighwaysCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Local Lead Flood AuthorityCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Active Travel EnglandCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Remedial Strategy ReportCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Formation Cut & Fill PlanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Archaelogical AssessmentCouncil document | Not published | View |
| National HighwaysCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 794-PLN-TRP-00418-02 Junction Capacity Analysis_ISSUECouncil document | Not published | View |
| 794-PLN-TRP-00418-03 ATE CheckCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Coloured Layout A0 (10.09.26)Council document | Not published | View |
| Internal Layout DimensionCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Bus Stop & Parking RestrictionsCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Refuse Veh SPACouncil document | Not published | View |
| Bus SPACouncil document | Not published | View |
| Traffic CalmingCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Fire Veh SPACouncil document | Not published | View |
| Environment AgencyCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Environmental HealthCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Huncoat Garden Village_eDNA Technical Note_9 July 2026_v1.2Council document | Not published | View |
| Active Travel EnglandCouncil 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.