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.
Council planning record
Spodden Valley Market Street Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire
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Council sourceCreation of wild play areas, upgrading of existing paths and facilities, and installation of new features and equipment. Also includes works to trees (including those covered by Tree Preservation Orders), landscaping and planting.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ENVPRO - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Feb 2020 | View |
| GM ECOLOGY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Feb 2020 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Jan 2020 | View |
| C BINNEY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Jan 2020 | View |
| ROCHDALE AND BURY BRIDLEWAY - RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Jan 2020 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 23 Jan 2020 | View |
| CADANT GAS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Jan 2020 | View |
| INV 2019 0585 - TCA RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 17 Jan 2020 | View |
| HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Jan 2020 | View |
| LANCASHIRE LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Jan 2020 | View |
| LOCATION PLANLocation Plan · PDF | 14 Jan 2020 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| SKETCH PROPOSALSDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| KOMPAN SAND DIGGER ELEVATIONDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| KOMPAN SAND DIGGER PLANDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM WEBApplication Form · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| KOMPAN OASIS SAND CREATOR ELEVATIONDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| KOMPAN OASIS SAND CREATOR PLANDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| TIMBERPLAY MUD TABLE PLANSDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| COVERING LETTERReport · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| TIMBERPLAY SLIDES DETAILDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTS PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign & Access Statement · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| PLAYDALE EMBANKMENT SCRAMBLE NET 2.8M DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| KOMPAN TOWER AND CLIMBER ELEVATIONDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| KOMPAN TOWER AND CLIMBER PLANDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| KOMPAN AGILITY TRAIL ELEVATIONDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| KOMPAN AGILITY TRAIL PLANDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| TIMBERPLAY SNAIL QUEEN DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| TIMBERPLAY SNAIL AND LITTLE SNAILDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| TIMBERPLAY HORSE AND PETER HORSE CARTDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| KOMPAN BIRDS NEST SWING ELEVATIONDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| KOMPAN BIRDS NEST SWING PLANDrawing | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| MOOD BOARDDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTReport · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| TREE SURVEY DATA TABLESTree Report · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
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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.