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
Higher Wheelton Methodist Church 347 Blackburn Road Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HP
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Higher Wheelton Methodist Church 347 Blackburn Road Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HP
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View council mapApplication to discharge conditions 4 (facing materials), 5 (window and door treatments), 6 (rainwater goods and eaves detailing) and 7 (building recording and analysis) attached to planning permission 12/00901/FUL (Change of use and conversion of the existing Methodist Chapel to residential use including two-storey rear extension)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION - DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONDecision · PDF | 11 Oct 2021 | View |
| HISTORIC BUILDING RECORDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 1 Oct 2021 | View |
| WINDOW AND DOOR DETAILINGPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 1 Oct 2021 | View |
| RAINWATER GOODS AND EAVES DETAILINGPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 1 Oct 2021 | View |
| EMAIL - SCOPE OF THE APPLICATIONPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) | 1 Oct 2021 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 12 Aug 2021 | View |
| INVALID LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 Aug 2021 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 29 Jul 2021 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.