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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166 Saint John Street Lees Oldham OL4 3DR
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166 Saint John Street Lees Oldham OL4 3DR
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View council mapChange of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to ground floor flat (Use Class C3)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICE NOT REQ COMM TO DWELLINGDecision · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF | 6 Mar 2023 | View |
| HIGHWAY CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 30 Jan 2023 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANSPlans · PDF | 30 Jan 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANSPlans · PDF | 30 Jan 2023 | View |
| FRONT ELEVATIONPlans · PDF | 30 Jan 2023 | View |
| REAR ELEVATIONPlans · PDF | 30 Jan 2023 | View |
| LOCATION PLANPlans | 30 Jan 2023 | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.