Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
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Botany Bay Canal Mill Botany Bay Chorley PR6 9AF
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Botany Bay Canal Mill Botany Bay Chorley PR6 9AF
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View council mapHybrid planning application seeking detailed and outline planning permission for the development of Botany Bay Business Park comprising development of Blocks A to J (37,661 sqm GIA) as follows: detailed planning permission is sought for Blocks C to J (36,996 sqm GIA) for Use Classes E (light industry only), B2 and B8; retention and improvements to existing vehicular access into site off A674; retention of closed access into site from the south (for emergency vehicle access only); new main and secondary circulation roads; servicing and circulation yards and HGV parking; car parking; pedestrian routes; landscaping and public realm; provision and upgrading of ancillary services and infrastructure and diversion of PROW FP26; and outline planning permission (all matters reserved except for means of access) for Block A (181 sqm) for Use Class E (food and drink)/sui generis (hot food takeaway) and Block B (484 sqm) for Use Class E and related access, car parking, circulation and landscaping
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| NATIONAL HIGHWAYS PLANNING RESPONSE, REGARDING SECTION 73 APPLICATION TO VARY COConsultee Response · PDF | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
| DECISION - FULL PLANNING PERMISSIONDecision · PDF | 25 Jan 2023 | View |
| S106 AGREEMENTLegal Documents · PDF | 24 Jan 2023 | View |
| PHASING PLANSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 2 Nov 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK H AND ISite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 28 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK H AND ISite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 28 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLAN-REV-P13Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 28 Sept 2022 | View |
| COMMITTEE NOTIFICATION TO AGENT / APPLCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jul 2022 | View |
| LLFA RESPONSE.PDFConsultee Response · PDF | 29 Jun 2022 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Response | 24 Jun 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAINAGE STRATEGY PLAN 1Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 24 Jun 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAINAGE STRATEGY PLAN 2Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 24 Jun 2022 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Response · PDF | 24 Jun 2022 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Response | 31 May 2022 | View |
| LLFAConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 May 2022 | View |
| UES EMPPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 17 May 2022 | View |
| UES CEMPPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 17 May 2022 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 May 2022 | View |
| FRA AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY REV APlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 8 Apr 2022 | View |
| 1181-02-000 - EXISTING SITE PLAN-REV-P03Site Location Plan · PDF | 28 Mar 2022 | View |
| 1181-05-005 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK E-SHEET 2 OF 2 - REV-P07Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 28 Mar 2022 | View |
| 1181-05-005 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK E-SHEET 1 OF 2 - REV-P07Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 28 Mar 2022 | View |
| 1181-03-005 - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK E-REV-P05Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 28 Mar 2022 | View |
| ECOLOGYConsultee Comment | 24 Jan 2022 | View |
| LCC PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAYConsultee Response | 17 Jan 2022 | View |
| APPENDIX_9.6_-_REPTILE_SURVEYSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 6 Jan 2022 | View |
| CHAPTER_9_-_ECOLOGY_AND_NATURE_CONSERVATIONPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 6 Jan 2022 | View |
| APPENDIX_9.2_-_SITE_2_AND_3_ECOLOGICAL_FEATURES_PLANPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 6 Jan 2022 | View |
| APPENDIX_9.3_-_BREEDING_BIRD_SURVEYPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 6 Jan 2022 | View |
| APPENDIX_9.2_-_PHASE_2_VEGETATION_SURVEYPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 6 Jan 2022 | View |
| APPENDIX_9.4_-_BAT_SURVEYPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 6 Jan 2022 | View |
| 9.7_-_ECOLOGICAL_SCOPING_REPORTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 6 Jan 2022 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Response | 10 Nov 2021 | View |
| 1181-05-006 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK F-REV-P06Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 8 Nov 2021 | View |
| 1181-05-007 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK G-REV-P06Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 8 Nov 2021 | View |
| STRATEGIC LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 1 Nov 2021 | View |
| AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 21 Oct 2021 | View |
| HIGHWAYS ENGLANDConsultee Response | 13 Sept 2021 | View |
| HIGHWAYS ENGLANDConsultee Response | 26 Jul 2021 | View |
| HIGHWAYS ENGLANDConsultee Response · PDF | 26 Jul 2021 | View |
| SITE NOTICE - PLANNING APPLICATIONSCorrespondence · PDF | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| UUConsultee Response · PDF | 4 Jun 2021 | View |
| LLFA RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF | 4 Jun 2021 | View |
| INLAND WATERWAYS ASSOCIATIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Jun 2021 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS INTERIM RESPONSE.PDFConsultee Response · PDF | 28 May 2021 | View |
| ARCHConsultee Response · PDF | 28 May 2021 | View |
| DOTConsultee Response | 28 May 2021 | View |
| HIGHWAYS ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 May 2021 | View |
| CANAL & RIVER TRUSTConsultee Response · PDF | 27 May 2021 | View |
| EAConsultee Response | 19 May 2021 | View |
| Objection CommentObjection Comment | 14 May 2021 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Response · PDF | 13 May 2021 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITY RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 May 2021 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 10 May 2021 | View |
| INVALID LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 21 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-03-002 - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK B-REV-P03Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-03-003 - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK C-REV-P04Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-03-003A - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK C-REV-P02 (A)Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-03-004 - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK D-REV-P04Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-03-005A - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK E-REV-P02 (A)Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-03-006 - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK F-REV-P04Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-03-006A - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK F-REV-P03 (A)Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-03-007A - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK G-REV-P03 (A)Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-05-010 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK J-SHEET 1 OF 2 - REV-P05Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-05-010 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK J-SHEET 2 OF 2 - REV-P05Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-05-002 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK B-REV-P04Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-05-003A - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK C-C1 - REV-P05Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-05-003B - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK C-C2 - REV-P05Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-05-003C - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK C-C3 - REV-P05Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-05-004 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK D-REV-P05Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-03-007A - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK G-REV-P03 (A)(1)Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-05-010 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK J-SHEET 1 OF 2 - REV-P05(1)Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-1181-05-010 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - BLOCK J-SHEET 2 OF 2 - REV-P05(1)Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-21030-DPL-XX-XX-DR-E-6000 EXTERNAL LIGHTING KEYPLANPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-21030-DPL-XX-XX-DR-E-6001 EXTERNAL LIGHTING PLAN 1OF8Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-21030-DPL-XX-XX-DR-E-6002 EXTERNAL LIGHTING PLAN 2OF8Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-21030-DPL-XX-XX-DR-E-6003 EXTERNAL LIGHTING PLAN 3OF8Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-21030-DPL-XX-XX-DR-E-6004 EXTERNAL LIGHTING PLAN 4OF8Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-21030-DPL-XX-XX-DR-E-6005 EXTERNAL LIGHTING PLAN 5OF8Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-21030-DPL-XX-XX-DR-E-6006 EXTERNAL LIGHTING PLAN 6OF8Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-21030-DPL-XX-XX-DR-E-6007 EXTERNAL LIGHTING PLAN 7OF8Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-21030-DPL-XX-XX-DR-E-6008 EXTERNAL LIGHTING PLAN 8OF8Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT (AIR9510329V2.0 - JAN 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (10510_R03A - FEB 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT-1-16Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT-17-30Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT-31-44Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT-45-49Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL (BOW17_678 - JAN 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY ECONOMIC BENEFITS STATEMENT (V1 MAR 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY EIA COMPLIANCE STATEMENT (MAR 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY EMPLOYMENT LAND REPORTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY ENERGY STATEMENT AND APPENDICES (Z40941A - MAR 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY ENGINEERING APPRAISAL (882189 - JAN 21) (LETTER AND DRAWINGS)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY FRA AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STATEMENT (2945FRA - JAN 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY HERITAGE ASSESSMENT (PN1427 - FEB 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY LVIA (10510_R04A - FEB 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT (9510033_R1V02 - JAN 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY PHASE 2 ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT (REV B - FEB 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY PLANNING STATEMENT (V1 MAR 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY S106 HOTS STATEMENT (MAR 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY SECURTIY NEEDS STATEMENT (CIS - OCT 20)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY SEQUENTIAL AND RIA (V1 MAR 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY SOCIAL VALUES STATEMENT (V2 MAR 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT REPORT_PLANS_FIGS_DRAWINGS_APPENDIX APlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT APPENDICES B_C_D PARTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT APPENDICES D MIDDLE PARTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT APPENDICES D END AND EPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY TRANSPORT TECH NOTE MITIGATION STRATEGY (76524-CUR-00-XX-RP-TP-Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY UTILITY PLANNING STATEMENT (0462-05 V1.1 - MAR 21)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| 1181-04-001 - PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS-REV-P03Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| 1181-04-002 - PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS-REV-P02Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| FIR01-BOTANY BAY APPLICATION DRAWING REGISTER 1181-1200Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| 1181-03-010A - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK J-REV-P04Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| 1181-03-010 - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK J-SHEET 2 OF 2 - REV-P04Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| 1181-03-010 - PROPOSED PLANS - BLOCK J-SHEET 1 OF 2 - REV-P04Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
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