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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Withnell Fold Methodist Church Withnell Fold Withnell Chorley PR6 8AZ
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Council sourceOutline application for the change of use from chapel to two residences (with all matters reserved)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| WITHDRAWN OUTLINE PLANNING APPLICATIONDecision · PDF | 28 Feb 2024 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Response · PDF | 24 Nov 2023 | View |
| GROWTH LANCASHIREConsultee Response · PDF | 23 Nov 2023 | View |
| GROWTH LANCASHIREConsultee Response · PDF | 23 Nov 2023 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL SURVEY & ASSESSMENTPlanning File · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| SITE NOTICE - LISTED BUILDING CONSENTCorrespondence · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTPlanning File · PDF | 7 Sept 2023 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 14 Jul 2023 | View |
| PLAN 1-1250Site Location Plan · PDF | 14 Jul 2023 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE PLAN 1-250Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 14 Jul 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS ELEVATIONS SECTIONPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 14 Jul 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT - 11.07.23Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 14 Jul 2023 | View |
| PHOTOS - 14.7.23Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 14 Jul 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.