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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Land Adjacent The Forge Westhoughton Road Adlington
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Council sourceDemolition of existing workshop building, repositioning of office building (granted under planning permission ref:22/01063/FUL), erection of 10no. single storey industrial units (Use Class B2/B8), 1no. vehicle shelter, associated access and car parking
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION - FULL PLANNING PERMISSIONDecision · PDF | 8 Dec 2023 | View |
| UNITED UTILITIESConsultee Response · PDF | 23 Nov 2023 | View |
| UUConsultee Response · PDF | 25 Oct 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTER - AMENDMENTSCorrespondence · PDF | 2 Oct 2023 | View |
| TRUNK MAINAmended Plans · PDF | 11 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTAmended Plans · PDF | 11 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED BUILDING AAmended Plans · PDF | 11 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED BUILDING BAmended Plans · PDF | 11 Sept 2023 | View |
| LCC- PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAYConsultee Response | 23 Jun 2023 | View |
| UNITED UTILITIES? RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| ECOConsultee Response | 1 Jun 2023 | View |
| UUConsultee Response | 1 Jun 2023 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Response · PDF | 31 May 2023 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAY COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF | 30 May 2023 | View |
| SITE NOTICE - PLANNING APPLICATIONSCorrespondence · PDF | 12 May 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 12 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 4 May 2023 | View |
| 22-136-L01 - LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 4 May 2023 | View |
| 22-136-E01 - WORKSHOP EXISTING ELEVATIONSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 4 May 2023 | View |
| 22-136-E02 - STORAGE BUILDING A EXISTING ELEVATIONSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 4 May 2023 | View |
| 22-136-E03 - STORAGE BUILDING B EXISTING ELEVATIONSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 4 May 2023 | View |
| 22-136-P04 - PROPOSED INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE SHELTERPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 4 May 2023 | View |
| 22-136-P05 - PROPOSED OFFICE BUILDINGPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 4 May 2023 | View |
| PENNINE ECOLOGICAL - THE FORGE - PRELIMINARY ROOST ASSESSMENT (04_23)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 4 May 2023 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENT MAY 2023Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 4 May 2023 | 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.