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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308 Manchester Road Bolton BL6 5BB
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Council sourceCHANGE OF USE FROM PUBLIC HOUSE TO 4 NO. SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS. (CLASS C3)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| Planning Addendum and Community facilities AssessmentAmended Drawing · PDF | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN AND EXISTING SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| ACCESSIBILITY AND ADAPTABILITY STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| RESIDENTIAL STANDARDS STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 14 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.