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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Forest House 12 College Lane Cloughfold Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7LA
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Council sourceHouseholder: Replacing some of the existing fenestration & doors with new upvc, removing a section of decking to the rear of the property; installing a Juliet balcony on the rear elevation; installing two windows on the south elevation; the removal of a window on the north elevation; the insertion of two sunpipes, and the removal of a first floor conservatory followed by the construction of a first floor bedroom extension with hipped roof.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| OFFICER'S REPORTReport · PDF | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
| LOCATION PLANLocation Plan · PDF | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| 19-04-04 EXISTING BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| 19-04-05 EXISTING BASEMENT GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| 19-04-06-A EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| 19-04-31 PROPOSED BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| 19-04-32 PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| 19-04-35 PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| ReportReport · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.