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
Land West Of Wingates Industrial Estate Chorley Road Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3LY
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Land West Of Wingates Industrial Estate Chorley Road Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3LY
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View council mapRESERVED MATTERS APPLICATION (ACCESS, LAYOUT, LANDSCAPING, APPEARANCE AND SCALE) PURSUANT TO APPLICATION 16776/23 FOR THE FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS COMPRISING ESTATE ROADS, PRIMARY SUBSTATION, FOUL AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE, PATHS AND LANDSCAPE PLANTING AND SUBMISSIONS TO SATISFY CONDITIONS 2 (RESERVED MATTERS), 3 (PHASING), 5 (GROUND LEVELS), 9 (DRAINAGE), 10 (LANDSCAPING), 11 (NOISE), 12 (SUSTAINABILITY), 13 (ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING) AND 19 (EXTERNAL LIGHTING) OF THE OUTLINE PERMISSION IN RESPECT OF THAT PHASE
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Noise Technical NoteApplication Submission Details · PDF | 1 Jul 2024 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| PRIMARY SUBSTATION-LAYOUTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| GROUND LEVEL TREE ASSESSMENT UPDATEApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| PHASE 1 INFRASTRUCTUREApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| NWK 180009-BED-EX-00-DR-C-0400_P02 - PH1 INFRASTRUCTURE CONTOURSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE -Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE -Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL ADVICE NOTEApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - DETAILED LANDSCAPE PLAN - OVERVIEWApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - DETAILED LANDSCAPE PLAN - AREA 1Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - DETAILED LANDSCAPE PLAN - AREA 2Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - DETAILED LANDSCAPE PLAN - AREA 3Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - DETAILED LANDSCAPE PLAN - AREA 4Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - DETAILED PLANTING PLAN - OVERVIEWApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - DETAILED PLANTING PLAN - AREA 1Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - DETAILED PLANTING PLAN - AREA 2Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - DETAILED PLANTING PLAN - AREA 3Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - DETAILED PLANTING PLAN - AREA 4Application Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - DETAILED POND DESIGNApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - TREE PIT PLANTING DETAILApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - TIMBER POST AND 4 RAIL FENCE DETAILApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - SELF-BINDING GRAVEL PATHApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| FIRST PHASE INFRASTRUCTURE - STONE WALL 1.2M HIGH DETAILApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| COVER LETTERApplication Submission Details · PDF | 17 May 2024 | 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.