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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2 Sefton Lane Bolton BL6 6HJ
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Council sourceERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION WITH INTEGRAL GARAGE AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONS (PART RETROSPECTIVE)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED VISUAL 002Amended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED VISUAL 001Amended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATION 1Amended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATION 2Amended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING VISUAL 002Amended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING VISUAL 001Amended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SIDE ELEVATION 1Amended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SIDE ELEVATION 2Amended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING REAR ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| TPPApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| TCPApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| AIA REPORTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| TREE REPORTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | 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.