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.
Council planning record
Orchard Works Millar Barn Lane Waterfoot Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7AU
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Council sourceDemolition of existing former mill building (Orchard Works) and erection of a three-storey building to accommodate 7 no. apartments with associated car parking and hard landscaping.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF | 17 Nov 2022 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 17 Nov 2022 | View |
| ReportReport · PDF | 17 Nov 2022 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS - FURTHER COMMENTSConsultee Comment | 9 Nov 2022 | View |
| ECOLOGIST - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Nov 2022 | View |
| AMENDEDPLAN - CYCLE SHELTER AND BIN STORE DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 25 Oct 2022 | View |
| AMENDED PLAN - SITE PLAN AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 25 Oct 2022 | View |
| AMENDED PLAN- INDICATIVE SITE SECTION AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 25 Oct 2022 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Sept 2022 | View |
| UNITED UTILITIES - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Aug 2022 | View |
| Consultee CommentConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Aug 2022 | View |
| RBC OPERATIONS - 2ND COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Aug 2022 | View |
| LANCASHIRE FIRE & RESCUE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Aug 2022 | View |
| REVISED DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign & Access Statement · PDF | 3 Aug 2022 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| 220106 J326235 TN01 V1.0 TRANSPORT ASSESMENTOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| SHD397-SHD-HLG-ORCH-CA-EO-AREA CALCULATION-R0Other · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| SHD397-SHD-HLG-ORCH-DR-EO-DESIGN LAYOUT-R0Other · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| SHD397-SHD-HLG-ORCH-RA-EO-RISK ASSESSMENT-R0Other · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| SHD397-SHD-HLG-ORCH-SC-EO-LIGHTING SCHEDULE-R0Other · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| PENNINE ECOLOGICAL - ORCHARD WORKS WATERFOOT BAT ACTIVITY SURVEY REPORTOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| Y21055 - STRUCTURAL INSPECTION OF ORCHARD WORKS WATERFOOT - AUGUST 2021Other · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| 21001-C4P-AV-XX-DR-A-0100-P1_SITE LOCATION PLANOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| 21001-C4P-AV-XX-DR-A-0101-P2_SITE PLAN AS EXISTINGOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| 21001-C4P-AV-XX-DR-A-0301-P1_SITE DEMOLITION PLANOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| 21001-C4P-B1-XX-DR-A-1001-P1_GA PLANS AS EXISTINGOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| 21001-C4P-B1-XX-DR-A-1101-P1_ELEVATIONS AS EXISTINGOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| 21001-C4P-B1-XX-DR-A-2001-P4_BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR AS PROPOSEDOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| 21001-C4P-B1-XX-DR-A-2002-P4_LEVEL 1 AND MEZZANINE AS PROPOSEDOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| 21001-C4P-B1-XX-DR-A-2100-P2_ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSEDOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| 21001-C4P-B1-XX-DR-A-2200-P3_SECTIONS AS PROPOSEDOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| 21001-C4P-B1-XX-DR-A-3301-P1_ROOF PLAN AS PROPOSEDOther · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | 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.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.