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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Rishton Reservoir, Off Cut Lane, Rishton
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Council sourcePrior Approval under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 18 (Miscellaneous development): For Replacement of Existing Spillway, Earthworks to the Existing Dam and an Improved Vehicular Access Around the Embankment
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| COVERING LETTER (Application letter as no form available)Council document | Not published | View |
| SUPPORTING INFORMATIONCouncil document | Not published | View |
| P12565-JNB-VU-001-007-DR-C-0001-S3-P05-Location PlanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentCouncil document | Not published | View |
| P12565-JNB-VU-001-007-DR-C-0111-S3-P01-Proposed_Spillway_Section_For_Modification_2Council document | Not published | View |
| P12565-JNB-VU-001-007-DR-C-0113-S3-P01-Embankment_Stability_General_ArrangementCouncil document | Not published | View |
| P12565-JNB-VU-001-007-DR-C-0114-S2-P02-Proposed_Spillway_General_ArrangementCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Part I Leeds & Liverpool Canal Act 1794Council document | Not published | View |
| CONSTRAINTSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PLANNING HISTORYCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HBC Environmental HealthCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HBC EcologyCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC HighwaysCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LCC LLFACouncil document | Not published | View |
| Officer's ReportCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PA_MISC_DEVELOPMENT_REQUIRED_AND_GRANTEDCouncil 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.