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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St John The Evangelist Burnley Road Bacup Lancashire OL13 8AB
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-0457 SIGNED DECISION NOTICE.RTFDecision · PDF | 15 Oct 2021 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS FURTHER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Sept 2021 | View |
| GROWTH LANCASHIRE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Sept 2021 | View |
| REVISED SITE LAYOUT WITH 3M WIDE SPACESRevised Drawing | 24 Sept 2021 | View |
| LCC - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Sept 2021 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS COMMENTSAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 23 Sept 2021 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Sept 2021 | View |
| 4 FERN STREET - OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 8 Sept 2021 | View |
| RBC PROPERTY SERVICES - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Sept 2021 | View |
| RBC PROPERTY SERVICE - COMMENTS X 2Consultee Comment · PDF | 2 Sept 2021 | View |
| 29 DALE STREET - OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 24 Aug 2021 | View |
| 14 DALE STREET - OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 23 Aug 2021 | View |
| RED EDGED PLANReport · PDF | 2 Aug 2021 | View |
| LAN129342 REGISTER - FERN STREET CAR PARKReport · PDF | 2 Aug 2021 | View |
| LAN129342 TITLE PLAN - FERN STREET CAR PARKReport · PDF | 2 Aug 2021 | View |
| LAND AT ST JOHNS (REGISTER) - LA364102Report · PDF | 2 Aug 2021 | View |
| LAND AT ST JOHNS (TITLE PLAN) - LA364102Report · PDF | 2 Aug 2021 | View |
| CERTIFICATE OF OWNERSHIP 02 REDACTEDCorrespondence · PDF | 2 Aug 2021 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 2 Aug 2021 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 28 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.