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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NIS Engineering Common Bank Industrial Estate Ackhurst Road Chorley PR7 1NH
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Council sourceErection of an industrial building (Use Class B2) and associated car parking
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION - FULL PLANNING PERMISSIONDecision · PDF | 20 Jan 2025 | View |
| COMMITTEE NOTIFICATION TO AGENT / APPLCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jan 2025 | View |
| UPDATED BNG METRICPlanning File | 7 Jan 2025 | View |
| BNG METRIC CALCULATION TOOLPlanning File | 4 Oct 2024 | View |
| BNG CONDITION ASSESSMENTPlanning File | 4 Oct 2024 | View |
| AMENDED EXISTING BLOCK PLANAmended Plans · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| AMENDED PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| AMENDED LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| BNG SUMMARY REPORTPlanning File · PDF | 14 Aug 2024 | View |
| AMENDED EXISTING BLOCK PLANAmended Plans · PDF | 6 Aug 2024 | View |
| ECOLOGY CONSULTANT COMMENTSConsultee Response | 5 Aug 2024 | View |
| UNITED UTILITIES COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF | 5 Aug 2024 | View |
| LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF | 26 Jul 2024 | View |
| LCC HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| SITE NOTICE - PLANNING APPLICATIONSCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| EXTERNAL LIGHTING SCHEMESite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| ENERGY STATEMENTPlanning File · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| CAR PARK GENERAL ARRANGEMENTSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT TECHNICAL NOTEPlanning File · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLANPlanning File · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTPlanning File · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGYPlanning File · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| CAR PARK DRAINAGE LAYOUTSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| DRAINAGE LAYOUT AND DETAILSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTPlanning File · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT SUMMARY REPORT - LAND AT NIS LTDPlanning File · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CONDITION ASSESSMENTSPlanning File | 3 Jul 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.