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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Land At Snipe Clough Oldham
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| PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY TEMPORARY DIVERSION PLANAmended Plans · PDF | 18 Jul 2024 | View |
| 2.4M HIGH BOUNDARY FENCE DETAILAmended Plans · PDF | 18 Jul 2024 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 18 Jul 2024 | View |
| 17 JULY 2024Committee Report · PDF | 18 Jul 2024 | View |
| VISITOR CENTRE - GROUND FLOOR PLAN - GAAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| VISITOR CENTRE - ROOF PLAN - GAAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| VISITOR CENTRE - SECTIONS - GAAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| VISITOR CENTRE - ELEVATIONS - GAAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| FORESTRY SKILLS CENTRE - GROUND FLOOR PLAN - GAAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| FORESTRY SKILLS CENTRE - FIRST FLOOR PLAN - GAAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| FORESTRY SKILLS CENTRE - ROOF PLAN - GAAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| FORESTRY SKILLS CENTRE - SECTIONS - GAAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| FORESTRY SKILLS CENTRE - ELEVATION - GAAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| 2.4M HIGH BOUNDARY FENCE DETAILAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| INDICATIVE BIN STORE DETAILS TO VISITOR CENTREAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| INDICATIVE BIN STORE DETAILS TO FORESTRY SKILLS CENTREAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| SITE PLAN AS PROPOSEDAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| PROW TEMPORARY DIVERSION PLANAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| PHASE 1 HARDWORKSAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| PHASE 1 SOFTWORKSAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| PLANTING PALETEAmended Information · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE SECTIONSAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| EXTERNAL WORKS FURNITURE PLANAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| SITE BOUNDARIES/ SITE SECURITY PLANAmended Plans · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| DOCUMENT ISSUE SHEET (13 MAY 24)Case Documents · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| SUBMISSION CHECKLIST VERSION 3Amended Information · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| COVERING LETTER UPDATED DRAWINGSAmended Information · PDF | 13 May 2024 | View |
| HONEYWELL LANE TURNING HEAD SECTIONSPlans · PDF | 3 Apr 2024 | View |
| STANDARD HIGHWAY WORKS DETAILSPlans · PDF | 3 Apr 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTBiodiversity survey & report · PDF | 22 Mar 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC 3.1Biodiversity survey & report | 22 Mar 2024 | View |
| LIGHTING IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 22 Mar 2024 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| INNS METHOD STATEMENTReport · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| REASONABLE AVOIDANCE MEASURES METHOD STATEMENTReport · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX H PART 1Transport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX H PART 2Transport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX H PART 3Transport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX ITransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX JTransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX KTransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX LTransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-REPORT ONLYTransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX ATransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX BTransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX CTransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX DTransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX ETransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX FTransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT-APPENDIX GTransport assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| TRAVEL PLANTravel plan · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| INNS LOCATION PLANPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| INNS SURVEY RESULTSPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| NORTHERNROOTS_VERIFIED VIEW1Photographs & photomontages · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| NORTHERNROOTS_VIEW2Photographs & photomontages · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| NORTHERNROOTS_VIEW3Photographs & photomontages · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| VISITOR CENTRE, FORESTRY HUB & CAR PARK GAPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY TEMPORARY DIVERSION PLANPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PHASE 1 HARDWORKSPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PHASE 1 SOFTWORKSPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PLANTING SCHEDULEPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE SECTIONSPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| EXTERNAL WORKS FURNITURE PLANPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| SITE BOUNDARIES/ SITE SECURITY PLANPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| 2.4M HIGH FENCE DETAILPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| BIN STORE DETAIL TO VISITOR CENTREPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| BIN STORE DETAILS FORESTRY SKILLS CENTREPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| INCOMING M&E SERVICES SHEET 1 OF 2Additional plans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| INCOMING M&E SERVICES SHEET 2 OF 2Additional plans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PART L COMPLIANCE & ENERGY STRATEGY REPORTEnergy statement · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| LIGHTING STRATEGY LAYOUT GROUND FLOOR FORESTRY HUBPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| DOMESTIC SERVICES LAYOUT GROUND FLOOR FORESTRY HUBRPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| HEATING AND COOLING STRATEGY LAYOUT GROUND FLOOR FORESTRY HUBPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| VENTILATION STRATEGY LAYOUT GROUND FLOOR FORESTRY HUBPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| LIGHTING STRATEGY LAYOUT FIRST FLOOR FORESTRY HUBPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| DOMESTIC SERVICES LAYOUT FIRST FLOOR FORESTRY HUBSPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| HEATING & COOLING STRATEGY LAYOUT 1ST FLOOR FORESTRY HUBPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| VENTILATION STRATEGY REPORT 1ST FLOOR FORESTRY HUBPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PART L COMPLIANCE & ENERGY STRATEGY REPORTEnergy statement · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| UTILITIES REPORTReport · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED LIGHTING STRATEGY GROUND FLOOR VISITORS CENTREPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| DOMESTICS SERVICES LAYOUT GROUND FLOOR VISITORS CENTREPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| HEATING AND COOLING STRATEGY LAYOUT GROUND FLOOR VISITORS CENTREPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| VENTILATION STRATEGY LAYOUT GROUND FLOOR VISITORS CENTREPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND METHOD STATEMENT V4.0Tree survey · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| FLOOD RISK STATEMENTFlood risk assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUTPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| IMPERMEABLE AREASPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| DRAINAGE TYPICAL DETAILSPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| FLOOD EXCEEDANCE PLANFlood risk assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED 3D DESIGNPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS_STATEMENT_PART6Design & access statement · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS_STATEMENT_PART2Design and Access Statement · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS_STATEMENT_PART3Design and Access Statement · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS_STATEMENT_PART4Design and Access Statement · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS_STATEMENT_PART5Design and Access Statement · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS_STATEMENT_PART1Design and Access Statement · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| SITE PLAN AS EXISTINGPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANThe location plan · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| FORESTRY SKILLS CENTRE - FIRST FLOOR PLANPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| FORESTRY SKILLS CENTRE - SECTIONSPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| FORESTRY SKILLS CENTRE - ELEVATIONSPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| EVENTS SPACE - GF RF AND ELEVATIONSPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| HABITAT WALKOVER ASSESSMENT REPORTReport · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| GROUND LEVEL TREE ASSESSMENT REPORTTree survey · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PHASE_1_GI_-_VISITOR_CENTRE__EVENTS_BUILDING___FORESTRY_DEPOTLand contamination assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PHASE_1_GI_-_VISITOR_CENTRE__EVENTS_BUILDING___FORESTRY_DEPOTLand contamination assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PHASE_1_GI_-_VISITOR_CENTRE__EVENTS_BUILDING___FORESTRY_DEPOTLand contamination assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PHASE_1_GI_-_VISITOR_CENTRE__EVENTS_BUILDING___FORESTRY_DEPOTLand contamination assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PHASE_1_GI_-_VISITOR_CENTRE__EVENTS_BUILDING___FORESTRY_DEPOTLand contamination assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PHASE_1_GI_-_VISITOR_CENTRE__EVENTS_BUILDING___FORESTRY_DEPOTLand contamination assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PHASE_1_GI_-_VISITOR_CENTRE__EVENTS_BUILDING___FORESTRY_DEPOTLand contamination assessment · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| CRIME IMPACT STATEMENTReport · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| VEHICLE SWEPT PATHS (SHEET 1 OF 1)Other · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ACCESS ROAD CAR PARKING GENERAL ARRANGEMENTPlans · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| COVER LETTERCase Documents · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| VALIDATION CHECKLISTCase Documents · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | View |
| NORTHERN ROOTS PLANNING STATEMENTPlanning statement · PDF | 11 Mar 2024 | 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.