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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Belmont House Deakins Mill Way Bolton BL7 9RP
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Council sourcePRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM TWO STOREY OFFICE BUILDING (CLASS E) TO CONVERSION OF 1 NO. APARTMENT BLOCK COMPRISING OF NO. 18 SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS (CLASS C3)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| LOCATION SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT AND RIGHT SIDE ELEVATIONApplication Submission Details · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING REAR AND LEFT SIDE ELEVATIONApplication Submission Details · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT AND RIGHT SIDE ELEVATIONApplication Submission Details · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR AND LEFT SIDE ELEVATIONApplication Submission Details · PDF | 19 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.