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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The Old Vicarage Ivy Bank Road Bolton BL1 7EQ
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The Old Vicarage Ivy Bank Road Bolton BL1 7EQ
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View council mapERECTION OF A TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION TO CARE HOME FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF EXISTING EXTERNAL STAIRCASE.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 20 Mar 2024 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 20 Mar 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 7 Dec 2023 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 7 Dec 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 7 Dec 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 7 Dec 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 7 Dec 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 7 Dec 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 7 Dec 2023 | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.