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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Firwood House Crompton Way Bolton BL2 2PE
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Council sourceDEMOLITION OF EXISTING COLLEGE BUILDING TOGETHER WITH THE ERECTION OF REPLACEMENT COLLEGE BUILDING, REVISED MEANS OF ACCESS, PARKING, DRAINAGE, INFRASTRUCTURE, LANDSCAPING AND ANCILLARY WORKS
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 19 Nov 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 19 Nov 2025 | View |
| BNG Report (version 3)Amended Drawing · PDF | 7 Nov 2025 | View |
| BNG metric (amended)Amended Drawing | 7 Nov 2025 | View |
| Energy Statement (amended)Application Submission Details · PDF | 29 Oct 2025 | View |
| Proposed Highway LayoutAmended Drawing · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Transport Statement - Part 1Amended Drawing · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Transport Statement - Part 2Amended Drawing · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Transport Statement - Part 3Amended Drawing · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Transport Statement - Part 4Amended Drawing · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Travel PlanAmended Drawing · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Drainage StrategyAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANTING PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2025 | View |
| Proposed Highway LayoutAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2025 | View |
| Access Response Technical NoteAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Oct 2025 | View |
| Location PlanAmended Drawing · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| BNG metricApplication Submission Details | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| BNG ReportApplication Submission Details · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| Drainage StrategyAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| Landscape Management PlanAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| Landscape Site PlanAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| Landscape General Arrangement PlanAmended Drawing · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| Proposed Planting PlanAmended Drawing · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXTERNAL LIGHTING SCHEME STRATEGYAmended Drawing · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| External Lighting Scheme LayoutAmended Drawing · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| Keep Clear Markings - sketchAmended Drawing · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| Ecological Desk StudyApplication Submission Details · PDF | 2 Sept 2025 | View |
| Bat Survey Technical ReportApplication Submission Details · PDF | 2 Sept 2025 | View |
| Existing DrainageApplication Submission Details · PDF | 2 Sept 2025 | View |
| Proposed DrainageApplication Submission Details · PDF | 2 Sept 2025 | View |
| S185 LayoutApplication Submission Details · PDF | 2 Sept 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementApplication Submission Details · PDF | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
| Existing Site PlanApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Proposed SectionsApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Existing Elevation PlansApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Existing First Floor PlanApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor PlanApplication Submission Details · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Air Quality AssessmentApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Drainage Strategy Report Part 1Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Drainage Strategy Report Part 2Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| BNG REPORTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Form · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Noise Impact AssessmentApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Landscape Site PlanApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Landscape Secure Lines PlanApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Landscape Access PlanApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Landscape MasterplanApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| External Materials and ComponentsApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Crime Impact StatementApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Preapp infoApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Community Consultation LeafletApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Statement of Community InvolvementApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting documents listApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Covering LetterApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Energy StatementApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| External Lighting Power StrategyApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| External Lighting Power LayoutApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Site PlanApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Design Access Statement 1Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Design Access Statement 2Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Design Access Statement 3Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Design Access Statement 4Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Transport StatementApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Transport Statement 1Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Transport Statement 2Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Transport Statement 3Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Travel Plan 1Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Travel Plan 2Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Demolition Management Plan& Construction Traffic management planApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Risk AssessmentApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment 2Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment 3Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment 4Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment 5Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment 6Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment 7Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Risk Assessment 8Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Asbestos Management ReportApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Archaeological Desk Based AssessmentApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Phase 2 Geo-Environment Investigation Risk assessment and remediationApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Statutory Plan Report 1Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Statutory Plan Report 2Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Statutory Plan Report 3Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Topographical Survey 1:500Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Topographical Survey 1:200Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Topographical Survey 1:100Application Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Utility SurveyApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| BNG MetricApplication Submission Details | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form · PDF | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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