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, Barton Square, Phoenix Way, Trafford Park
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Article 16 Consultation received from Trafford Council (95596/FUL/18) for Construction of new retail (Use Classes A1, A3 _ A5) and leisure (Use Class D2) floorspace, reconfiguration of existing retail (Use Class A1) and leisure (Use Class D2) floorspace, enclosure of mall and provision of additional parking
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| * TR17 - Planning Statement - Planning and Retail StatementPlanning statement · PDF | 17 Dec 2018 | View |
| * DECI - PL Decision Notice - Decision LetterDecision Notice | 22 Jan 2019 | View |
| * LOCP - PL Location Plan - Site Location PlanPlans · PDF | 17 Dec 2018 | View |
| * TR27 - PL Transport Assessment - TA Part 2Technical assessment · PDF | 17 Dec 2018 | View |
| * APPL - PL Application Form - App formApplication form · PDF | 27 Nov 2018 | View |
| * TR27 - PL Transport Assessment - TA Part 1Technical assessment · PDF | 17 Dec 2018 | View |
| * PLN4 – PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - Proposed Internal ElevationsPlans · PDF | 17 Dec 2018 | View |
| * CONS - PL Consultation Response - HighwaysConsultation response | 18 Dec 2018 | View |
| * PLN4 – PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - Proposed External ElevationsPlans · PDF | 17 Dec 2018 | View |
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