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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2 Fairhaven Avenue Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3HE
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Council sourceDEMOLITION OF REAR EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION, TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSIONS, FRONT BAY WINDOWS, ERECTION OF DETACHED GARAGE AND NEW FENCING TO FRONT
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATION 112Amended Drawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED VISUAL 001Amended Drawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR 103Amended Drawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2026 | View |
| Highways Consultation ResponseConsultation · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan (Localised)Amended Drawing · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| Tree and Woodland ConsultationConsultation · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED VISUAL 02Application Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED VISUAL 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATION 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATION 02Application Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GARAGE PLANSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING VISUAL 02Application Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING VISUAL 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SIDE ELEVATION 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SIDE ELEVATION 02Application Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING REAR ELEVATIONApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT ELEVATIONApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form · PDF | 13 Feb 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.