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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Birch Business Park, Whittle Lane, Heywood, Rochdale, OL10 2SX
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Council sourceSection 73 application to vary conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 3 (Invasive Species), 4 (Tree Protection), 6 (Drainage Strategy), 8 (CMP), 9 (Materials), 11 (Landscaping), 13 (Cycle Parking), 14 (External Lighting), 16 (EV Charging Points), 19 (Acoustic Barrier) and 20 (Energy Statement) of planning permission 24/00453/VRCON
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 48. Sort Landscape Plan Rev P05Plan · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| 8. PEA.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| LLFA Officer Consultee CommentsConsultee Response | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| 14. CMP.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| United Utilities Consultation ResponseConsultee Response · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| 12. TA Ammendun.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 20. External Lighting Layout.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 34. CGI Aerial.jpg | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 32. CGI Veiw 1.jpg | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 33. CGI View 2.jpg | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| United Utilities Commments 26.06.2026Consultee Response · PDF | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| 6. Noise.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 18. External EV Chargers Layout.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 45. UK SuDS toolSupporting Report · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| 51. 2026-06-22 Revised Annex 1Supporting Report · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| 46. Landscaping General Arrangment Plan Rev P04Plan · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Drainage Planning Strategy P4Plan · PDF | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Officers Delegated ReportOfficers Report · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| 42. Revised Proposed Site Plan P02Plan · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| 30. Proposed GA Sections.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| Network Calculation Rev P4Supporting Report · PDF | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| 49. AIA Rev 03Supporting Report · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Location PlanPL/01/01 Plan · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 7. Air.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 27.Proposed Waste Compound.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 9. Invasive species.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 47. Hard Landscape Plan Rev P04Plan · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| 15. Energy and sustainability.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 28. Proposed GA Plans.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 19. External Lighting Assessment.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 36. Proposed GA ElevationsPL/01/01 Plan · PDF | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| 26. Proposed Cycle Shelter.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 10. FRA.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 35. Material List to Support Planning Condition 9 Rev APL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| LLFA updated CommentsConsultee Response | 28 May 2026 | View |
| 17. EV Charging technical brochure.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 25. Proposed Roof Plan.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| DECISION NOTICE PL/2026/0112Decision Notice · PDF | 15 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1. 2026-02-04 Killen.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| 16. DAS.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| GMEUConsultee Response | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| Environmental Health Comments 10.07.2026Consultee Response · PDF | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| 50. AMS Rev 03Supporting Report · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| 13. Framework TP.pdf · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
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