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 East Of Chew Moor Lane Chew Moor Lane Bolton BL5 3EN
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Council sourceOUTLINE APPLICATION FOR ERECTION OF UP TO 100 NO. DWELLINGS COMPRISING OF VEHICULAR ACCESS, OPEN SPACE, LANDSCAPING AND DRAINAGE (ACCESS DETAILS ONLY)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Greater Manchester Ecology UnitConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPEConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT TECHNICAL NOTEAmended Drawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT (TA)Amended Drawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| TA PLANS & FIGURESAmended Drawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| POLLUTION CONTROLConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 May 2026 | View |
| United Utilities CommentConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 May 2026 | View |
| PHASE 1 GEO ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 May 2026 | View |
| national highways commentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 May 2026 | View |
| . Flood Risk Team.Consultee Comment · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| Flood Risk TeamConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| TfGMConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| Press AdvertOther · PDF | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| Westhoughton Town CouncilConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| GM ARCHAEOLOGICAL ADVISORY SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| TREE AND WOODLAND COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| comments mineral and watseConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Greater Manchester Archaeological Advisory ServiceConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| Coal AuthorityConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Mr Andrew SmithConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| Mr Andrew SmithConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| Mr Andrew SmithConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Neighbour Consultation PlanOther · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - CARBON AND ENERGY STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| WESTHOUGHTON INFOGRAPHICApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| TRAVEL PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY REPORTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| BNG METRICApplication Submission Details | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE SCHEME AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE SCHEME AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT 02Application Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE SCHEME AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT 03Application Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| GREY BELT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| CRIME IMPACT STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT 02Application Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| BFHL ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE ACCESS - SOUTH PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| MOVEMENT PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| LAND USE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| STOREY HEIGHTS PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| INDICATIVE PLAY STRATEGYApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| COVER LETTERApplication Submission Details · PDF | 20 Mar 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.