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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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Manchester Cathedral Victoria Street Manchester M3 1SX
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Council sourceCity Council Development - Public realm works to create a new public amenity space (Phases 1A, 1B and 1C) comprising the creation of a memorial feature to the Manchester Arena Attack, new entrance square in front of Manchester Cathedral (with potential use as events space), areas of new paving, amenity planting, raised lawns, tree planting, street furniture and lighting.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Access Officers comments 25 -11-20.pdfCorrespondence · PDF | 30 Nov 2020 | View |
| 512520.pdfPlan · PDF | 12 Jan 2021 | View |
| 512558.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512555.pdfTree survey or information · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| Energy & Carbon.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Oct 2020 | View |
| 512549.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 949-02-CIVIC-C-XX-TR-003-P02.pdfCorrespondence · PDF | 22 Jan 2021 | View |
| 512542.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512535.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| PL1784-ID-037-Cathedral Review Responses 10.pdfPlan · PDF | 22 Jan 2021 | View |
| 512544.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512543.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 19.516 - 101 - Site Sections - P1.pdfPlan · PDF | 23 Oct 2020 | View |
| 512524.pdfTree survey or information · PDF | 13 Jan 2021 | View |
| PL1784-ID-034-03-Design-Access-Statement.pdfDesign & Access Statement · PDF | 21 Dec 2020 | View |
| 512527.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512523.pdfPlan · PDF | 12 Jan 2021 | View |
| 512551.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| 512539.pdfTree survey or information · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512533.pdfFlood Risk Assessment or Drainage · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512529.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512548.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 594462.pdfDecision · PDF | 22 Jan 2021 | View |
| 949-02-CIVIC-C-XX-TR-004-P01- Vehicle Tracking - Phase 1C.pdfPlan · PDF | 22 Jan 2021 | View |
| 512540.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512546.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512530.pdfFlood Risk Assessment or Drainage · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512538.pdfFlood Risk Assessment or Drainage · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512521.pdfPlan · PDF | 12 Jan 2021 | View |
| Master Final(1).pdfOfficer Report · PDF | 27 Jan 2021 | View |
| 512532.pdfFlood Risk Assessment or Drainage · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512522.pdfSite Plan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 949-02-CIVIC-C-XX-TR-005-P01- Vehicle Tracking - Chethams Access Sheet 2[7].pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Jan 2021 | View |
| 512554.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| Medieval Quarter Report - Final-compressed.pdfGround Survey · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512550.pdfHeritage Statement · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 5.2 ACR.12850.01.pdfTree survey or information · PDF | 23 Oct 2020 | View |
| 512541.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512531.pdfFlood Risk Assessment or Drainage · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| Waste.pdfWaste Management · PDF | 23 Oct 2020 | View |
| Responsible Sourcing Policy Feb 20.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Oct 2020 | View |
| 512526.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512559.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512547.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512553.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512552.pdfOther · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512563.pdfApplication Form · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512536.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512518.pdfLocation Plan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512545.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512557.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512537.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512556.pdfTree survey or information · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512519.pdfPlan · PDF | 12 Jan 2021 | View |
| 512525.pdfPlan · PDF | 12 Jan 2021 | View |
| Sustainable Timber.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Oct 2020 | View |
| 512528.pdfPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
| 512534.pdfFlood Risk Assessment or Drainage · PDF | 21 Sept 2020 | View |
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