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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St Johns Hospice Slyne Road Lancaster Lancashire LA2 6ST
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St Johns Hospice Slyne Road Lancaster Lancashire LA2 6ST
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View council mapRefurbishment of the existing hospice building to include alterations/extensions to the roof structure, alterations to external wall materials, installation of replacement windows and doors, installation of photovoltaic (PV) panels to roof slopes and associated external plant equipment, compound, and substation
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| officer reportOfficer Report (p) · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notices (p) · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| Consultee response - canal and river trustConsultee Response (p) · PDF | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| Existing topographic site planPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Existing site planPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed red line boundaryPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed site planPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed landscape planPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Existing topographical survey building plansPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Existing ground floor and first floor plansPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Existing roof planPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed ground floor and first floor planPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed roof planPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed elevations 1&2Plans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed elevations 3&4Plans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed elevations 2a and 4aPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed elevations/ substationPlans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Cover letterSupporting Information (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Location planSite Location Plans (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Design and access statementDesign and Access Statements (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Planning statementSupporting Information (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Location plan with ownership boundaryApplication Amendments (p) · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Application formApplication Forms (p) · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Vision documentSupporting Information (p) · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Plant noise assessmentSupporting Information (p) · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Preliminary ecological appraisalSupporting Information (p) · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Tree surveySupporting Information (p) · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Energy strategy report - issue 01Supporting Information (p) · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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.