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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National Grid Former Gasworks Site Ditton Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0PL
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National Grid Former Gasworks Site Ditton Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0PL
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2100579FUL.pdfDecision / Officer Report · PDF | 21 Jan 2022 | View |
| B026648-WIDNES-Preliminary Infill Assessment -V1 FINAL Aug 21_redacted.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | View |
| B026648-TTE-00-00-DR-U-PL01-02 (Site Location Plan).pdfPlans · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | View |
| Application cover letter_redacted.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | View |
| A074754-166-1_Widnes_0736_FAC_NGP_FINAL_26.06.2019 Ground Investigation Factual Report .pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | View |
| B026648-TTE-00-00-DR-U-0104 (Gasholder C Infilling Cross Section).pdfPlans · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | View |
| B026648-WIDNES-Prelim Environmental Management Plan-V2 - FINAL_redacted.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | View |
| B026648-WIDNES-Prelim Environmental Management Plan-V2 - FINAL.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | View |
| A074754-166-4_Widnes_0736_FAC_NGP_FINAL Ground Investigation Factual Report October 2020.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | View |
| Planning Statement.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | View |
| B026648-TTE-00-00-DR-U-PL02 (Site Layout Plan).pdfPlans · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | View |
| B026648-TTE-00-00-DR-U-PL03 (Service Location Plan).pdfPlans · PDF | 12 Oct 2021 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.