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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153-157 , Chorley Road, Swinton, M27 4AE
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Retrospective planning application for the change of use from B1 (office) to Sui Generis (personal training studio within an aesthetics clinic, sunbeds, coffee lounge) (together with alterations to front elevation by the provision of two additional doors
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| * CONS - PL Consultation Response - 75550 BCDRA DrainageConsultation response · PDF | 31 Jul 2020 | View |
| * CONS - PL Consultation Response -Consultation response · PDF | 28 Jul 2020 | View |
| * PLN3 – EXISTING ELEVATIONS - Existing front elevationPlans · PDF | 8 Jul 2020 | View |
| * PLN3 – EXISTING ELEVATIONS - Existing front elevationPlans · PDF | 8 Jul 2020 | View |
| * PLN1 – EXISTING FLOOR PLANS - Existing ground floor planPlans · PDF | 8 Jul 2020 | View |
| * DECI - PL Decision Notice -Decision Notice | 1 Sept 2020 | View |
| * DECI - PL Decision Notice - ScreeningDecision Notice | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| * APPL - PL Application Form - Application Form RedactedApplication form · PDF | 8 Jul 2020 | View |
| * PLN4 – PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - Proposed front elevationPlans · PDF | 8 Jul 2020 | View |
| * PLN1 – EXISTING FLOOR PLANS - Proposed floorplansPlans · PDF | 8 Jul 2020 | View |
| * CONS - PL Consultation Response - Highways ConsultationConsultation response | 5 Aug 2020 | View |
| * PLN4 – PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - Proposed front elevationPlans · PDF | 8 Jul 2020 | View |
| * LOCP - PL Location Plan - Location PlanPlans · PDF | 8 Jul 2020 | View |
| * REPT - Officer Report - Delegated ReportOfficer report | 1 Sept 2020 | View |
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