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
Plot 4 Futures Park Bacup Lancashire OL13 0BB
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceErection of waste transfer station and workshop, including overnight parking for refuse collection vehicles, installation of vehicle weighbridge, vehicle washdown area, external storage area, parking and internal circulation space
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED UTILITIES - FURTHER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Dec 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| LLFA RESPONSE 28.11.2025Consultee Comment · PDF | 28 Nov 2025 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| REVISED FRA AND DRAINAGE STRATEGYReport · PDF | 7 Nov 2025 | View |
| REVISED PRELIMINARY DRAINAGE STRATEGYDrawing · PDF | 7 Nov 2025 | View |
| UNITED UTILITIES - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Oct 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Oct 2025 | View |
| LANCASHIRE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Oct 2025 | View |
| GROWTH LANCASHIRE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| A COOPER - OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Oct 2025 | View |
| LLFA RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| CHRISTOPHER HAMER - OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| L HAMER - OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 12 Oct 2025 | View |
| BNG METRICReport | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| LCC ARCHAEOLOGY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Oct 2025 | View |
| R WALKER - OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 28 Sept 2025 | View |
| PEA AND BNG REPORTReport · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| TREE SURVEYReport · PDF | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| UK.27213558_01- ROSSENDALE WTS - NOISEReport · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GA SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| STEELWORKDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| LVA WTS FUTURES PARK, BACUP 05092025Report · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| AIR27288677 ROSSENDALE WASTE TRANSFER STATION AQA V1.0Report · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY DRAINAGE STRATEGYSuperseded · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY DRAINAGE STRATEGY AREASDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PLANNING DEISGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTReport · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PHASE 1 DESK STUDYReport · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGYSuperseded · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| 63815_AB HERITAGE_WASTE TRANSFER STATION, FUTURES PARK, BACUP_DBA & HS_DRAFT_AUGReport · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PLANTING PLAN - FUTURES PARK WTS, BACUDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| 1993 1 A TRANSPORT STATEMENT-(FULL)Report · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | 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.