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.
Council planning record
Telecommunications Mast Land At St. Johns Industrial Estate Elders Road Lees Oldham OL4 3DZ
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Council sourceInstallation of a replacement 17.5m lattice tower with a new open headframe supporting 18 no. antennas, 2 no. re-located transmission dishes, 36 no. Ericsson Radio Systems, and 2 no. GPS modules, along with 3 no. new equipment cabinets and ancillary development following the removal of the existing 15m lattice tower.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DN REQ GTD TELECOMUNICATIONDecision · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| 241129 - DSIT MINISTER OF STATE LETTER TO LEADERS - SUPPORTING DIGITAL INFRASTRUOther relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| ALLAYING HEALTH CONCERNS REGARDING 5GOther relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| COVERAGE AND CAPACITY V13Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| CS 12218024 GPDO APPLICATION LETTER (ENGLAND) V.8Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| CS 12218024 ICNIRP DECLARATION WITH CLARIFICATION LETTER V.6Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| CS 12218024 SITE SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION (ENGLAND) V.9Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| DIGITAL PUBLIC BENEFIT BROCHURE UPDATEDOther relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| EMF GUIDELINES V21Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| GENERAL BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENTOther relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| GSMA 5G EMF BRIEFING WEB 05 20Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| HEALTH AND MOBILE PHONE BASE STATIONS DOCUMENT V.4Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| HEALTH SUMMARY V20Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| HM GOVERNMENT OFCOM 5G GUIDEOther relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| HOW IT WORKS V12Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| LOCAL AUTHORITY ENGAGEMENT BROCHURE - SEPT 2020 (002)Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| MATT WARMAN MP LETTER ON 5G BROADBANDOther relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| MATT WARMAN MP LETTER TO LPA CHIEFS 2021Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| MOBILEUK 5G LOCAL AUTHORITY TOOLKITOther relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| MOBILEUK HEALTH FACT SHEET V1Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| PERMITTED DEVELOPERS NOTICEPermitted development notice · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| PLANNING FOR A BETTER NETWORK V6Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| PLANNING FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS V8Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| PREAPPLICATION CONSULTATION LETTERS SENT TO LOCAL STAKEHOLDERSOther relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS REV APlans · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| RADIO PLANNING AND PROPAGATION V6Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| 5G SERVICES V10Other relevant information · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | 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.