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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Former Forge Works , Congleton Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire ,
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Former Forge Works , Congleton Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire ,
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Variation of conditions 4, 5, 14, 16, 19 and 31 relating to SMD/2014/0580
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormAttachment | 25 Jun 2024 | View |
| Publci Comment D DavisAttachment | 1 Jul 2024 | View |
| Public Comment M Forrester.pdfAttachment | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Odette CalderAttachment | 11 Jul 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC Flood Risk Team 16.07.24Attachment | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response Biddulph Town CouncilAttachment | 6 Aug 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response SCC HighwaysAttachment | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Consultation Response United UtilitiesAttachment | 7 Oct 2024 | View |
| Public Comment Dawn FosterAttachment | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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