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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63 Smithills Croft Road Bolton BL1 6TX
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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 sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE TOGETHER WITH THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY OUTBUILDING.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED OUTBUILDING PLANSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 3 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.