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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81 Shaftesbury Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 5TA
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Erection of a porch to the front elevation.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| * APPL - PL Application Form - Application formApplication form · PDF | 4 Mar 2015 | View |
| * PLN5 – EXISTING PLANS - existingPlans · PDF | 4 Mar 2015 | View |
| * PLN6 – PROPOSED PLANS - proposed (includes site sketch)Plans · PDF | 4 Mar 2015 | View |
| * PLN8 - PROPOSED LAYOUT - External brick layoutPlans · PDF | 4 Mar 2015 | View |
| * LOCP - PL Location Plan -Plans · PDF | 4 Mar 2015 | View |
| * DECI - PL Decision Notice -Decision Notice | 17 Apr 2015 | View |
| * REPT - Officer Report -Officer report | 17 Apr 2015 | View |
| * PLAN - PL Plans And Drawings - proposed porchPlans · PDF | 4 Mar 2015 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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