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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585 Oldham Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SU
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Council sourceErection of single-storey off building on land at rear of car park at existing premisis
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing & proposed site plan & floor planPlan · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Application formApplication · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| OFFICERS REPORTOfficers Report · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| Location planPlan · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 19 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed elevationsPlan · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
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