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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39 Hughes Street Bolton BL1 3HE
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Council sourceCERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS EXISTING (S191) FOR CONTINUED USE OF HMO FOR 6 NO. OCCUPANTS
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| COVER LETTERApplication Submission Details · PDF | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| HMO LICENSEApplication Submission Details · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| LICENSE AGREEMENT 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| ELECTRICAL COMPLETION CERTIFICATEApplication Submission Details · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| GAS SAFETY CERTIFICATEApplication Submission Details · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| FIRE RISK REPORTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| FIRE ALARM CERTIFICATEApplication Submission Details · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| SITE PHOTOSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| FLOOR PLANSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 25 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.