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
Hodge Hill Nook Cottage Whitworth Rake Whitworth Rossendale OL12 8XJ
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Council sourceFull: Change of use of land to facilitate extension of existing access road, including the excavation of land to create additional area of hardstanding for parking and turning of vehicles and the construction of a retaining wall.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| LCC HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Feb 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM 30.01.2023 - REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 30 Jan 2023 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN 5000Location Plan · PDF | 10 Oct 2022 | View |
| SITE PLAN 500Block Plan · PDF | 10 Oct 2022 | View |
| EXISTING PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Oct 2022 | View |
| SUPPORTING DOCUMENTDesign & Access Statement · PDF | 10 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.
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.