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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Bolton School Chorley New Road Bolton BL1 4PB
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Council sourceREPLACEMENT OF 2 NO. BOILER PLANTS AND 2 NO. EXTRACTOR FLUES.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| Applicant response to heritage commentsAmended Drawing · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PHOTO A EXISTING LOUVRE - TO BE REMOVEDApplication Submission Details | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PHOTO B - NEWACCESS DOOR BEHIND TREEApplication Submission Details | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PHOTO C - GIRLS DIVISION PROPOSED FLUE ROUTEApplication Submission Details · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PHOTO D - BOYS DIVISION PROPOSED FLUE ROUTEApplication Submission Details · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED PLANS - BOYS DIVISIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED PLANS - GIRLS DIVISIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING REAR ELEVATIONS - BOYS DIVISIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING REAR ELEVATIONS - GIRLS DIVISIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONS - BOYS DIVISIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONS - GIRLS DIVISIONApplication Submission Details · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| ODOUR AND FUME ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 7 Jan 2026 | 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.