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.
Council planning record
FORMER AXA BUILDING BALLAM ROAD LYTHAM ST ANNES FY8 4JZ
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FORMER AXA BUILDING BALLAM ROAD LYTHAM ST ANNES FY8 4JZ
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NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 24/0098 TO ALTER THE DESCRIPTION OF DEVELOPMENT BY REMOVING REFERENCE TO THE PROVISION OF EXTERNAL RENDER TO THE BUILDING SO THAT THE DESCRIPTION READS: CHANGE OF USE OF OFFICES (USE CLASS E(G)(I)) TO MIXED USE COMPRISING OFFICES (USE CLASS E(G)(I)) AND STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION (USE CLASS B8), INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS: 1) REPLACEMENT OF WINDOWS, 2) REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING EXTERNAL CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS OF THE BUILDING AND SUBSTATION STRUCTURE 3) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING TOWER FEATURE, 4) HIP TO GABLE ROOF ENLARGEMENT AND INSTALLATION OF A ROOF TERRACE WITHIN BLOCK A, 5) SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SOUTHERN ELEVATION TO FORM A LOADING BAY, 6) ESCAPE STAIRWELLS TO BLOCK A, 7) INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS TO THE ROOF OF BLOCKS B AND C, 8) EXTERNAL LIFT AND STEP ACCESS TO PARK VIEW ROAD, 9) SECURITY GATES, 10) FENCING, 11) HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING, 12) FENCED PLANT ENCLOSURE AND BIKE STORE TO NORTH OF BUILDING.
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| Decision NoticeDecision | 8 Oct 2025 | View |
| Final ReportFinal Report | 8 Oct 2025 | View |
| ApplicationformredactedApplication Form | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| Cover Letter FinalBackground Documents | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| Site Location PlanLocation Plan | 17 Sept 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.