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 BOUNDED BY CENTRAL DRIVE, NEW BONNY STREET, BONNY STREET, SEASIDERS WAY AND CHAPEL STREET , BLACKPOOL, FY1 5RL
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Council source(A) Outline planning application with all matters reserved for: Demolition of all buildings on site and;Erection of three indoor theme park buildings incorporating ancillary retail/food/drinking establishment usesErection of a building to provide a hotel with ancillary and independent restaurants/drinking establishmentsCreation of new public realm spaces including a public square to be used for live eventsErection of buildings within the public realm for the sale of food and drink and for use as drinking establishments including provision of way-finding vertical featureProvision of new coach station and car parkAssociated infrastructure including access, drainage features and electrical substation(s).(B) Full planning permission for:Former King Edward VII Picture House - external alterations, demolition of single-storey extension to rear, erection of single-storey extension to rear, erection ofglazed canopy to side, and for use as a drinking establishment and sale and consumption of food and drink King Edward Public House - external alterations, demolition of single-storey extensions to rear, and use as a drinking establishment and the sale and consumption of food and drink and as an apart-hotel.Former King Edward Apartments - external alterations, demolition of two-storey extension to rear, erection of 5-storey extension and use as an apart-hotel withground floor retail and food and/or drinking establishment usesCreation of new public realm and service area to rear of buildingsExternal alterations to existing substations including partial demolitionErection of a 7-level multi-storey car park-and associated infrastructure including new electrical sub-station with access and egress from Seasiders Way and Chapel StreetDemolition of single-storey units fronting Central Drive on either side of the former apartment blockCreation of access from Central DriveDetails of vehicular access and egress from Seasider`s Way and Chapel Street
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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.