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.
Council planning record
Whitehouse Farm, Farm Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2RX
Last published check: 2 Oct 2026, 19:56. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Whitehouse Farm, Farm Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2RX
This record has no verified map location.
View council mapChange of use of land to extend residential curtilage (retrospective) and conversion of former stables to form ancillary office/living space with external alterations
Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.
Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice or LetterDecision Notice or Letter | Not published | View |
| Amended Planning StatementCorrespondence from Applicant/Agent | Not published | View |
| Greater Manchester Ecology Unit (GMEU)Consultee Comments/Correspondence | Not published | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed site planAll plans | Not published | View |
| Planning statementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Existing Site Plan (Dwg No. 0047-0045-001)All plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed floor plan & Elevations (Dwg No. 0047-0045-003)All plans | Not published | View |
| Existing floor plan and elevations (Dwg No. 0047-0045-002)All plans | Not published | View |
| Application formApplication form | Not published | View |
| Whitehouse Farm Bat AssessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Location PlanSuperceded plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed Sections (Dwg No. 0047-0045-004)All plans | Not published | View |
| Structural survey - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN (Dwg No. 10233NW-SS-XX-GF-DR-S-0003 REV.P02)All plans | Not published | View |
| Structural survey - EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN ((Dwg No. 10233NW-SS-XX-GF-DR-S-0002 REV.P02)All plans | Not published | View |
Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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.