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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Wholaw Tongue Farm Coal Pit Lane Whitewell Bottom Rossendale Lancashire BB4 9SB
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Wholaw Tongue Farm Coal Pit Lane Whitewell Bottom Rossendale Lancashire BB4 9SB
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View council mapAlterations to and extension of existing farmhouse including demolition of existing single storey extension, construction of a two storey extension, conversion (entailing part demolition and rebuilding) of barn, demolition of outbuilding and associated landscaping and access works (part retrospective)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-18 FINAL COVERING LETTERReport · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| 5308.01 1,200 AUG 16Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMApplication Form · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980 -P03C PROPOSED SITE PLAN - AMENDED 30-09-2016Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.P.01Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.P.02Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.P.03A PROPOSED SITE PLAN SUPERSEDEDDrawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.P.03B PROPOSED SITE PLAN SUPERSEDEDDrawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.S.01Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.S.02Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.S.03Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.S.04Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.S.05Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.S.06Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.S.07Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| OFFICER'S DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| WHOLAW TONGUE FARM - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT AUGUST 2016Design & Access Statement · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| WHOLAW TONGUE FARM WATERFOOT BAT SURVEYReport · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| WHOLAW TOUNGE FARM- DUSK SURVEY RESULTS (2)Report · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.P.01ARevised Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| M3980.P.02ARevised Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| PHOTOS 07.09.2016Photo · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| PHOTOS 08.07.2016Photo · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| DEREK RICHARDSON - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Apr 2017 | View |
| OFFICER'S DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF | 14 Oct 2016 | View |
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Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.