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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Altham Pumping Station Burnley Road Simonstone Burnley BB12 7NL
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Council sourceApplications for full consent Demolition of existing building and erection of replacement 1,265sq.m. (13,618sq.ft.) water extraction, bottling and storage facility including ancillary offices, welfare facilities and the construction of a new access, vehicle parking and all associated engineering works.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12 0219 Amended elevations 6 June 2012Council document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 Application form and plansCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 Bat surveyCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 Burnley Borough Council responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 Coal Authority responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 Contaminated land assessmentCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 Design and support statementsCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 Environment Agency responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 Further Highway responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 Heritage statementCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 HSE responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 LCC Highways responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 National Grid responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 National Grid responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 RVBC Engineering responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 Structural surveyCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 12 0219 United Utilities responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 320120219.docCouncil document | Not published | View |
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