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
343 Church Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3QE
343 Church Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3QE
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View council mapCHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING TO HOT FOOD TAKEAWAY (SUI GENERIS) AT GROUND FLOOR AND 2NO. BED FLAT TO FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS TOGETHER WITH PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF NEW SHOP FRONT AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AND FLUE TO REAR
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 24 Feb 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 24 Feb 2025 | View |
| Existing and Proposed PlansAmended Drawing · PDF | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| COMBINED PLANSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form · PDF | 9 Jul 2024 | View |
| LOCATIONPLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 9 Jul 2024 | View |
| STATEMENT. 34 CHURCH STREETApplication Submission Details · PDF | 9 Jul 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.