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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Clough Bottom Farm, Broad Oak Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2DG
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Council sourceDischarge of Condition: Discharge of conditions 13 ( Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP)) and condition 14 (Landscaping scheme) pursuant to permission 11/20/0459
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form RedactedCouncil document | Not published | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METHOD STATEMENT AND LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT PLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Constraints & History 11-26-0412Council document | Not published | View |
| Covering LetterCouncil document | Not published | View |
| ug_1703_lan_ga_drw_04Council document | Not published | View |
| BNG ReportCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HBC EcologyCouncil document | Not published | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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