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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Broak Oak, Heathland School, Sandy Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AN
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Council sourceFull: Change of use of school buildings into 2 detached dwellings.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Certificate A (submitted 09/08/2023)Council document | Not published | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENT_INCLUDED_IN_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| APPLICATION FORMCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22065-Design and Access StatementCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22065-05-B EXISTING PLANS SINGLE STOREY CLASSROOMCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22065-02-A EXISTING PLANS DWELLING 1Council document | Not published | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTS REPORTS_FORMER HEATHLAND SCHOOL_ACCRINGTON_APR23Council document | Not published | View |
| PLANNING CONSTRAINTSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Planning Officer (Archaeology) Lancashire County Council Historic Environment TeamCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HBC Conservation OfficerCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Rcvd 20/10/2023 Dwelling 2 Proposed Plan & Elevations 22065-105-BCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Rcvd 20/10/2023 : Existing Elevations 22065-07-ACouncil document | Not published | View |
| Rcvd 20/10/2023: Existing Plans - Dwelling 1 22065-02-BCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Rcvd 20/10/2023: Proposed Dwelling 1 - First Floor 22065-103-ACouncil document | Not published | View |
| Rcvd 20/10/2023: Proposed Dwelling 1 - Ground Floor 22065-102-BCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Rcvd 20/10/2023: Proposed Dwelling 2 - New Driveway 22065-106-BCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Rcvd 20/10/2023: Proposed Elevations - Dwelling 1 22065-104-ACouncil document | Not published | View |
| Rcvd 01/11/2023: Location Plan 22065-LP-ACouncil document | Not published | View |
| Rcvd 01/11/2023: Proposed Site Plan 22065-101-CCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Officer's Report - finalCouncil document | Not published | View |
| DECNFUL_FINALCouncil 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.