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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Volunteer Centre 95 - 97 Penny Meadow Ashton-Under-Lyne Tameside OL6 6EP
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Council sourceProposed change of use from an office into a restaurant (Use Class E) on the ground floor, staff communal facilities and a 2-bed flat (Use Class C3) on the first floor. Other external alterations including the installation of new signage and an extract flue to the rear of the building.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANRevised Drawings · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANRevised Drawings · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Jun 2023 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENT - HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Jun 2023 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENT - CONTAMINATED LANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Jun 2023 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENT - COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENT - COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENT - NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 May 2023 | View |
| DESIGN, ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 18 May 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 15 May 2023 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawings · PDF | 15 May 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 15 May 2023 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 15 May 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 15 May 2023 | View |
| THE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 15 May 2023 | View |
| SITE SAFE CARBON FILTERS BROCHUREBackground Papers · PDF | 15 May 2023 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 15 May 2023 | View |
| ODOUR RISK ASSESSMENT & MANAGEMENT PLANBackground Papers · PDF | 15 May 2023 | View |
| CEILING & WALL SPECIFICATIONSBackground Papers · PDF | 15 May 2023 | 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.