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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Ashton Canal Towpath Manchester
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Council sourceDischarge of conditions 3 (CMP), 4 (Drainage), 6 (CMEP Biodiversity) and 9 (External Lighting) attached to application ref no 131345/VO/2021
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 534302.pdfPlan · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| 534297.pdfApplication Form · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| 534301.pdfPlan · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| 534300.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| 534306.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| 585856.pdfDecision · PDF | 8 Aug 2024 | View |
| 534305.pdfPlan · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| 534307.pdfFlood Risk Assessment or Drainage · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| 534304.pdfPlan · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| 534303.pdfFlood Risk Assessment or Drainage · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
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