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.
Council planning record
71 Market Street Farnworth Bolton BL4 7NS
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71 Market Street Farnworth Bolton BL4 7NS
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View council mapPART CONVERSION OF EXISTING BUILDING INTO 4 NO. APARTMENTS INCLUDING ASSOCIATED ALTERATIONS TO EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS AND INSTALLATION OF NEW SHOP FRONT TO MARKET STREET.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 11 Jan 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SITE LAYOUT PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING GA - LEVEL 00Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING GA - LEVEL 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING GA - ROOF LEVELApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED GA - LEVEL 00Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED GA - LEVEL 01Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED GA - ROOF LEVELApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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.