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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70 Merton Avenue Oldham OL8 4JF
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Council source1)Single storey side extension 2) Part single storey part two storey rear extension
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICE GTD HOUSEHOLDERDecision · PDF | 25 Apr 2025 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF | 24 Apr 2025 | View |
| 70 MERTON AVENUE D24.11.03 P04AAmended Plans · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| 70 MERTON AVENUE D24.11.03 P03AAmended Plans · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| 70 MERTON AVENUE D24.11.03 P02AAmended Plans · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| 70 MERTON AVENUE D24.11.03 P05AAmended Plans · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| 70 MERTON AVENUE D24.11.03 P01The location plan · PDF | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| 70 MERTON AVENUE D24.11.03 P02Additional plans · PDF | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| 70 MERTON AVENUE D24.11.03 P03Additional plans · PDF | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| 70 MERTON AVENUE D24.11.03 P04Additional plans · PDF | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| 70 MERTON AVENUE D24.11.03 P05Additional plans · PDF | 20 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.