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
Fire Station Lacey Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 7SH
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Fire Station Lacey Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 7SH
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View council mapProposed alterations to include new external facade treatments, replacement of external windows, doors and curtain walls, replacement of front sectional overhead appliance bay doors, refurbishment of existing roof coverings, new aluminium fascias and soffits, minor internal alterations & refurbishment, external hard landscaping works, new 8 metre flag pole, new security paladin fencing to perimeter of building on public facing elevations and installation of solar panels onto roof at
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2000455FUL.pdfDecision / Officer Report · PDF | 15 Dec 2020 | View |
| Amended - WFS-LAW-X-X-DR-A-062001-P03 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS.pdfPlans · PDF | 19 Oct 2020 | View |
| Amended - WFS-LAW-X-X-DR-A-069100-P02 - PROPOSED EXTERNAL WORKS PLAN rev 2.pdfPlans · PDF | 19 Oct 2020 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form · PDF | 28 Aug 2020 | View |
| WFS-LAW-X-X-A-032001-P01 - EXISTING ELEVATIONS.pdfPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2020 | View |
| Illustration of Flagpole.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF | 28 Aug 2020 | View |
| WFS-LAW-X-G00-A-031001-P01 - EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN.pdfPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2020 | View |
| WFS-LAW-X-G00-A-061001-P04 - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN.pdfPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2020 | View |
| WFS-LAW-X-X-DR-A-069001-P01 - Proposed Site Plan.pdfPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2020 | View |
| WFS-LAW-X-X-A-062002-P02 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 02.pdfPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2020 | View |
| WFS-LAW-X-X-DR-A-039001-P01 - SITE BLOCK PLAN AND LOCATION PLAN.pdfPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2020 | View |
| WFS-LAW-X-X-A-032002-P01 - EXISTING ELEVATIONS 2.pdfPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2020 | 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.