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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3-5 BACK ST ANNES ROAD WEST LYTHAM ST ANNES LANCASHIRE FY8 1RD
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Council sourceCHANGE OF USE OF BUILDING FROM BEAUTY CLINIC (USE CLASS E) TO SIX SERVICED HOLIDAY APARTMENTS (USE CLASS C1) INCLUDING REMOVAL OF JULIET BALCONY AND INSERTION OF NEW FIRST FLOOR WINDOW TO NORTHEAST FACING SIDE ELEVATION AND INSERTION OF TWO FIRST FLOOR WINDOWS TO REAR ELEVATION
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision | 26 Jun 2026 | View |
| Final ReportFinal Report | 26 Jun 2026 | View |
| St Annes Town Parish CouncilConsultee Comment | 26 May 2026 | View |
| LCC HighwaysConsultee Comment | 22 May 2026 | View |
| Existing Floor Plan & ElevationsInitial Drawing | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plan & ElevationsInitial Drawing | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| Supporting StatementBackground Documents | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Form No Personal Data | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| Heritage & Design And Access StatementBackground Documents | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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