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 Thurstons Farm Myerscough Smithy Road Mellor Brook Blackburn BB2 7LB
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Council sourceApplications for full consent Proposed erection of building for machine preparation, extension of storage yard to existing plant sales company and erection of 2.4m high security and acoustic timber fencing to Eastern perimeter of site.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 22 0671 3rd party repCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Acoustic fence 101022Council document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Amend fence detail plan 101022Council document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Amend prop plan 101022Council document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Amend prop site plan 260822Council document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Application FormCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Cadent Gas ResponseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Decision NoticeCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Decision Notice.docxCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Delegated Report.docxCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Env Health responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Environmental Noise AssessmentCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Existing Site Plan 26Jul22Council document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Fire Safety ResponseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Gas responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Highways ResponseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Highways responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Location Plan 26Jul22Council document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Operations statement 260822Council document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Parish responseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 Proposed Site Plan 26Jul22Council document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 United UtilitiesCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0671 x 4 3rd Party responsesCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0674 Fence DetailCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0674 Planning StatementCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 22 0674 Proposed Layout PlanCouncil document | Not published | View |
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