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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88 Melbourne Road Bolton BL3 5RW
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Council sourceDEMOLITION OF EXISTING DETACHED GARAGE TOGETHER WITH THE ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION, INSTALLATION OF AN EXTERNAL STAIRCASE WITH BALUSTRADE TO THE REAR, AND ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeAppeal Document · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| L-0001_LOCATION PLAN/ SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| L-0001_LOCATION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 31 Dec 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form · PDF | 29 Dec 2025 | View |
| A-2000_EXISTING ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 29 Dec 2025 | View |
| A-1000 REV P1_EXISTING FLOOR PLANSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 29 Dec 2025 | View |
| L-0001_LOCATION PLANS/EXISTING SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 29 Dec 2025 | View |
| A-2001_PROPOSED ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 29 Dec 2025 | View |
| A-1001_PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSApplication Submission Details · PDF | 29 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.