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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33 Mercia Street Bolton BL3 4BZ
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeAppeal Document · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| QuestionnaireAppeal Document · PDF | 9 Mar 2026 | View |
| Statement of AppealAppeal Document · PDF | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| Appellant SubmissionAppeal Document · PDF | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| ACCESS & ADAPTABILITY STATEMENTAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| HMO MANAGEMENT STATEMENTAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| RESIDENTIAL STANDARDS STATEMENTAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| TRAVEL PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| REDACTED APPLICATION FORMAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form · PDF | 25 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.