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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25 Melville Street, Rochdale, OL11 2UQ
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25 Melville Street, Rochdale, OL11 2UQ
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Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to residential care home (Use Class C2) for one child
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| Plan - 12102022 - LOCATION PLAN - 2201322FUL-6215177.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| Supporting Report - 12102022 - PLANNING STATEMENT - 2201322FUL-6215187.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| Plan - 12102022 - EXISTING AND PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS ROOF PLANS AND SITE PLANS - 2201322FUL-6215179.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| Planning Applications - - Published - 2201322FUL - CHANGE OF USE OF DWELLINGHOUSE USE-6246319.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice - 07122022 - DN FULL PLANNING - GRANT WITH COND - 2201322FUL-6246307.rtfPL/01/01 Decision Notice | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| Planning Applications - - Published - 2201322FUL - CHANGE OF USE C3 TO C2 USE CLA-6226502.pdfPlanning Application · PDF | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
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