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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Albert Mill Albert Street Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8PJ
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Council sourceFull application to re-route existing culverted section of River Spodden, with ancillary engineering works including the blocking up of an existing culvert, daylighting of river and reprofiling of site levels.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| UNITED UTILITIES - COMMENTSObjection Comment · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Oct 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| RIVER DIVERSION - LOCATION PLAN REV01Drawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| RIVER DIVERSION - SITE PLAN EXISTING REV04Drawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| RIVER DIVERSION - SITE PLAN PROPOSED REV02Drawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| RIVER DIVERSION EXISTING PLAN-REV0Drawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| RIVER DIVERSION PLAN AND SECTS-REV6Drawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| UU SEWER PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT V2_APPReport · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| CMS_ISSUE V2.1_CLEAN VERSION_APPReport · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| METHOD STATEMENT_HIMALAYAN BALSAM ALBERT MILL_CLEAN VERSION 2.0_APPReport · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| PEA BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT REReport · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| COVER LETTER 10.09.2025Report · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENT ALBERT MILL V2Report · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| THE_STATUTORY_BIODIVERSITY_METRIC_CALCULATION_TOOL_-_MACRO_ENABLED_TOOL_23.07.20Report | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| RIVER DIV-PHS 2+3 ENV-REV2_COMPReport · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| HYDRAULIC_MODELLING_REPORT-2019Report · PDF | 12 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.