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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LAND AT WHYNDYKE FARM, PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKPOOL
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Outline application for development of a maximum of 1400 residential dwellings, 20 hectares of Class B2 general industrial/ Class B8 storage and distribution, Class D1 primary school, two local neighbourhood centres (Classes A1, A2/ A3), Class A4 drinking establishment, Class D1 health centre, Class D1 community building, vehicle access onto Preston New Road and Mythop Road with associated road infrastruture, car parking, public open space, sports pitches, allotments, the retention and improvement of natural habitats, watercourse, ponds, reed beds and hedgerows and landscape features.
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