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
Hey Head Farm Rochdale Road Bacup Lancashire OL13 9XF
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Council sourceApplication to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of 2 Agricultural Buildings to 4 Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF | 23 Jan 2023 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Dec 2022 | View |
| LANCASHIRE FIRE - COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Dec 2022 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 7 Dec 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 7 Dec 2022 | View |
| PLAN OF FARM UNIT.Drawing · PDF | 7 Dec 2022 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Dec 2022 | View |
| BARN 1 EXISTINGDrawing · PDF | 7 Dec 2022 | View |
| BARN 1 PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 7 Dec 2022 | View |
| BARN 2 EXISTINGDrawing · PDF | 7 Dec 2022 | View |
| BARN 2 PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 7 Dec 2022 | View |
| LOCATION PLANLocation Plan · PDF | 7 Dec 2022 | View |
| Consultee CommentConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| ReportReport · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.