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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Article 16, Land Bounded By The River Irwell To The North & West, Water Street To The, East And The A6402 & A57 To The South, Manchester
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Article 16 consutlation received from manchester Council (Application Ref 115107/FO/2017) for the construction of a mixed use development comprising two podiums of three storeys and five residential (Class C3) towers of 26, 26, 37, 41 and 67 storeys (including podium heights) connected by a new pedestrian bridge. Retail, commercial, leisure (gym and boat club) and community uses (community gallery and events space)(Use Classes A1, A2, A3, A4 or D2), workspace facilities (Class B1) and an educational facility (Class D1) within the lower floors and podium level together with new riverside walkway, public realm and landscaping (including podium level parks). Two levels of parking for 581 cars and 2,532 bicycles and 200 cycle spaces within the public realm areas
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| * TECH - PL Technical Reports - Manchester Planning Committee Report - 27 July 2017Technical assessment · PDF | 6 Nov 2017 | View |
| * TECH - PL Technical Reports - Manchester Planning Committee Minutes - 27 July 2017Technical assessment · PDF | 6 Nov 2017 | View |
| * APPL - PL Application Form -Application form · PDF | 9 Mar 2017 | View |
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