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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The Croft Lower Simpson Fold Blackburn Road Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HL
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Council sourceSection 73 application to vary conditions nos.3 (approved plans) and 6 (landscaping) attached to planning permission ref.21/01166/FUL (Demolition of an existing dwelling with detached garage, and construction of 1no. self-build eco-home) to change the design of the approved dwelling
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION - FULL PLANNING PERMISSIONDecision · PDF | 4 Jul 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 16 Jun 2023 | View |
| SITE NOTICE - PLANNING APPLICATIONSCorrespondence · PDF | 12 May 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 12 May 2023 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 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 |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| B120A PROPOSED SITE PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| B121A OS MAP (SITE LOCATION PLAN)Site Location Plan · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| B122A BLOCK PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| B140A EXISTING DWELLING AND GARAGE PLANSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| B150A AREA AND VOLUME CALCULATIONSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| B100A PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR AND FRONT ELEVATIONPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| B110A PROPPOSED FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF PLANPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| B111A PROPOSED FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| B112A PROPOSED SITE ELEVATIONSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT - THE CROFT - HUF HAUS 2023-02-16_COMPRESSEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| B141A APPROVED DWELLING PLANS_COMPRESSEDSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 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.