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 Sonae Site Moss Lane / Marl Road Kirkby Knowsley L33 7XQ
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Former Sonae Site Moss Lane / Marl Road Kirkby Knowsley L33 7XQ
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View council mapAPPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 20/00124/FUL (ERECTION OF B8 WAREHOUSE/DISTRIBUTION CENTRE INCLUDING MEZZANINE FLOOR, ANCILLARY OFFICE AND WELFARE FLOORSPACE, TRUCKERS FACILITIES PLUS GATEHOUSE, ACCESS, PARKING AND SERVICING AREAS TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE) - AMENDMENT SOUGHT TO APPROVED PLANS TO ALLOW FOR CHANGES TO FENCING ALIGNMENT AROUND BALANCING POND ADJACENT TO CAR PARK; TYPE OF FENCING ADJACENT TO SUBSTATIONS AMENDED INCLUDING FENCE TO SEPARATE WOODLAND AND SUBSTATION; ROOF ACCESS LADDERS STYLE AND LOCATIONS AMENDED; ADDITIONAL FOOTPATH ADDED TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE SITE AND PEDESTRIAN CROSSING RELOCATED TO THE WEST OF THE SITE; GATE HOUSE AND GUARD HOUSE LOCATIONS AMENDED; WINDOW HEIGHTS WITHIN WAREHOUSE CLADDING AMENDED AT UPPER LEVELS; ADDITION OF BAILER CANOPY TO THE NORTH; AND ROOF PLANT AND WALKWAY SHOWN ON PLANS.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| DECISION NOTICEDecision | Not published | View |
| SIGNED OFFICERS REPORTOfficer Report | Not published | View |
| Proposed Boundary treatment PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| LOCATION PLANLocation Plan | Not published | View |
| APPLICATION FORMForms | Not published | View |
| COVER LETTERSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANPlans | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED BOUNDARY TREATMENT PLANPlans | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANPlans | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED MEZZANINE FLOOR PLANPlans | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANPlans | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSPlans | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED GA SECTIONSPlans | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED GATEHOUSE PLAN AND SECTIONSPlans | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED GATEHOUSE ELEVATIONSPlans | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED GUARDHOUSE PLAN AND SECTIONSPlans | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED GUARDHOUSE ELEVATIONSPlans | Not published | View |
| CYCLE STORE DETAILSPlans | Not published | View |
| EXTERNAL FINISHES PLANPlans | Not published | View |
| LANDSCAPE CONCEPT PLAN (SHEET 1 OF 2)Plans | Not published | View |
| LANDSCAPE CONCEPT PLAN (SHEET 2 OF 2)Plans | Not published | View |
| LANDSCAPE CONCEPT SECTIONS (SHEET 1 OF 2)Plans | Not published | View |
| LANDSCAPE CONCEPT SECTIONS (SHEET 2 OF 2)Plans | Not published | 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.