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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Former Irwell Inn 71 Burnley Road Bacup Lancashire OL13 8DB
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Council sourceFull: Conversion and change of use of former public house to dwelling, with associated works.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISIONDecision · PDF | 23 Mar 2021 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF | 22 Mar 2021 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Feb 2021 | View |
| ENGINEERING / CULVERT REPORTReport · PDF | 15 Feb 2021 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Feb 2021 | View |
| ENGINEERING REPORTReport · PDF | 8 Feb 2021 | View |
| CULVERT CONDITION SURVEYReport · PDF | 8 Feb 2021 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 8 Feb 2021 | View |
| COVERING LETTERReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2021 | View |
| SPACE STANDARDS ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2021 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2021 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 26 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED PLANSDrawing · PDF | 26 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 26 Jan 2021 | View |
| SITE PLAN AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 26 Jan 2021 | View |
| LOCATION PLANLocation Plan · PDF | 26 Jan 2021 | View |
| METHOD STATEMENTReport · PDF | 26 Jan 2021 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTReport · PDF | 26 Jan 2021 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.