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 CHAPEL STREET, PROMENADE, RIGBY ROAD, WESTMORLAND AVENUE, PALATINE ROAD AND PARK ROAD, BLACKPOOL.
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THIS IS NOT AN APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION. PLEASE NOTE: This submission is not an application for planning permission, it is a formal request for the Council's opinion on the scope of the necessary Environmental Statement that must accompany any future planning application. If you have any queries relating to the wider proposals rather than the Environmental Statement, please direct them to: housingcentralregen@blackpool.gov.uk Scoping Opinion request for an Environmental Statement to support a hybrid planning application, a:Full planning application for:-Demolition of up to 400 existing properties and removal of associated existing infrastructure.Site preparation for redevelopmentOutline application (with all matters reserved for future consideration) for:-Up to 280 new dwellings (use class C3) with car and cycle parking.Local Centre comprising floorspace for flexible E use classes (including office, retail, leisure [including food and beverage]), F2 use classes (including halls, meeting places for local community). New public realm and hard and soft landscaped public open spaces. Provision of associated infrastructure and highway works.
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.