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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Land Off Back Lane Rising Bridge Accrington Lancashire
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Council sourceFull: Conversion of agricultural building to dwelling
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-0367 SIGNED DECISION NOTICE.RTFDecision · PDF | 22 Oct 2020 | View |
| HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Sept 2020 | View |
| CADENT GAS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Sept 2020 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| EMAIL FROM AGENTCorrespondence | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| INVALID EMAILCorrespondence | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| ALGE BAT REPORTSReport · PDF | 11 Aug 2020 | View |
| AMENDED CERT BOther · PDF | 11 Aug 2020 | View |
| BAT AND BIRD REPORTReport | 11 Aug 2020 | View |
| BRAINTREE SUMMARYOther | 11 Aug 2020 | View |
| BRAINTREEDC V GREYREAD3Other · PDF | 11 Aug 2020 | View |
| CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENTReport | 11 Aug 2020 | View |
| DRAINAGE PROPOSALSReport | 11 Aug 2020 | View |
| LOCATION PLANLocation Plan · PDF | 11 Aug 2020 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTReport | 11 Aug 2020 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM NO PERSONAL INFOApplication Form · PDF | 11 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.