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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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Botany Bay Canal Mill Botany Bay Chorley PR6 9AF
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Council sourceMinor non material amendment to planning permission 21/00439/FULMAJ (Hybrid 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) in order to merge units F and G into a single unit.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION - MINOR NON-MATERIAL AMD ACPTEDDecision · PDF | 11 Jan 2024 | View |
| PN1427 - HS BOTANY BAY CHORLEY - WAREHOUSE DEVELOPMENTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 30 Nov 2023 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 10 Nov 2023 | View |
| ITEM C FLOORSPACE COMPARISONSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS LISTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| 1181-05-011-P2 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS COMBINED UNIT F-G.Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| 1181-04-002-P4 - PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS.PDFSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| 1181-04-001-P5 - PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS.PDFSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| 1181-03-011A-P2 - PROPOSED ROOF PLAN - COMBINED BLOCK F AND G.Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| 1181-02-016-P1 - COMBINED BLOCKS F AND G NEW LAYOUT AND ORIGINAL APPROVAL COMPARSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| 1181-02-011 - PROPOSED SITE PLAN COMBINED BLOCKS F AND G-REV-P3Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| 1181-02-001-P16 - PROPOSED SITE PLAN.PDFSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| 76524-CUR-XX-XX-T-TP-00006-P02_TECHNICAL NOTE.PDFPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| ITEM A AMENDED DRAWING LIST.PDFSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.