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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Aldi Stores Ltd Lancaster Way Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7LJ
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Council sourceInstallation of 3no. column mounted Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras and 1no. column protector in order to facilitate the provision of a car park management system
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION - FULL PLANNING PERMISSIONDecision · PDF | 1 May 2024 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF | 21 Mar 2024 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Comment | 20 Mar 2024 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| SITE NOTICE - PLANNING APPLICATIONSCorrespondence · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 8 Mar 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 8 Mar 2024 | View |
| COLUMN & CAMERA ARRANGEMENTSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 8 Mar 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED CAMERASite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 8 Mar 2024 | View |
| COLUMN PROTECTORSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 8 Mar 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 8 Mar 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.