This example work breakdown structure is from a project to get planning permission. Includes consulting with the planning officer, drawings required and submission of the planning application. Click image to zoom in.

View the WBS for planning permission as a list

Here is the breakdown as a list.

• Planning permission
  • Consult
    • Tree officer
    • Planning officer
    • Local people
    • Check restrictions
  • Drawings
    • Site location plan
    • Block layout plan
    • Elevations
    • Roof plans
    • Cross sections
    • Site sections
  • Submission
    • Prep drawings
    • Create DVD
    • Complete application form
    • Fee

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