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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Howick Hall Farm Howick Cross Lane Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0NS
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| CONSULTEE RESPONSE - NATIONAL GRIDConsultee Response | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| CONSULTEE RESPONSE - LANCASHIRE COUNTY HIGHWAYSConsultee Response · PDF | 29 Mar 2021 | View |
| CONSULTEE RESPONSE - NATIONAL GRIDConsultee Response | 16 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - FENCING DETAILSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - CONSTRUCTION METHOD STATEMENTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - MATERIALSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - PROPOSED PLANSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - CROSS SECTIONSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - TRANSPORT STATEMENTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - DRAINAGEPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - PROPOSED PLANSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - FLOOD RISKPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - GEO-ENVIROMENTAL REPORTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - FENCING DETAILSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - PROPOSED PLANSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - ACCESS DETAILSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - ECOLOGY ASSESSMENTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - LANDSCAPING PLANSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - PROPOSED PLANSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - FENCING DETAILSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - PLANNING STATEMENTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - ECOLOGY STATEMENTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - BLOCK PLANPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - ENERGY REPORTSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGSPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 2021 | View |
| PLAN APP - DRAINAGEPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 11 Mar 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.