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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Brook House 3 Coal Pit Lane Bacup Lancashire OL13 9HA
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Council sourceFull: Construction of new access road to existing dwelling, including construction of associated bridge over watercourse.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 3 Mar 2022 | View |
| TCA - FURTHER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Jan 2022 | View |
| ROTARY BOREHOLE SITE INVESTIGATION REPORTReport · PDF | 24 Jan 2022 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF | 5 Jan 2022 | View |
| ECOLOGIST - FURTHER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Jan 2022 | View |
| ECOLOGIST - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Dec 2021 | View |
| ENVIORNMENT AGENCY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Nov 2021 | View |
| ADDITIONAL TREE REPORT NOVEMBER 2021Report · PDF | 29 Nov 2021 | View |
| TREE CONSULTANTS - FURTHER COMMENTS NOV 21Consultee Comment · PDF | 29 Nov 2021 | View |
| ASH TREE FARM - OBJECTIONNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 22 Nov 2021 | View |
| ADDITIONAL TREE REPORT INFORMATIONReport · PDF | 26 Oct 2021 | View |
| ADDITIONAL TREE REPORT INFORMATIONReport | 26 Oct 2021 | View |
| TREE CONSULTANTS - FURTHER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Oct 2021 | View |
| UPDATED ECOLOGY SURVEYReport | 18 Oct 2021 | View |
| THE COAL AUGHORITY - FURTHER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Oct 2021 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT REPORTReport · PDF | 7 Oct 2021 | View |
| TREE CONSULTANTS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Oct 2021 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL SURVEY AND ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 20 Sept 2021 | View |
| ACCESS PROPOSALRevised Drawing · PDF | 14 Sept 2021 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Sept 2021 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Sept 2021 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Sept 2021 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 17 Aug 2021 | View |
| COMPARATIVE SKETCHDrawing · PDF | 17 Aug 2021 | View |
| EXISTING SITE ARRANGEMENTDrawing · PDF | 17 Aug 2021 | View |
| KEY PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Aug 2021 | View |
| NEW ACCESS PROPOSALDrawing · PDF | 17 Aug 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.