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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The Smithy Manor Jubits Lane Sutton Manor St Helens WA9 4BB
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The Smithy Manor Jubits Lane Sutton Manor St Helens WA9 4BB
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View council mapOutline permission for the erection of upto 78 dwellings consisting of apartments and dwellinghouses, car park and associated open space with all matters reserved except for access
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| HIGHWAYS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| GROWTH LANCASHIRE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| MEAS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| LLFA RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| ROAD SAFETY AUDITReport · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| FRA AND DRAINAGE STRATEGYReport · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| LLFA RESPONSEReport · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE OPERATION MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEReport · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT STATEMENTReport · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BNG ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| HIGHWAY VISIBILITYOther · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| SECONDARY EMERGENCY ACCESSOther · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BNG METRICOther | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| PHASE I GSAReport · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| CULTURE AND WELLBEING RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| UU RESPONSEUnited Utilities Response · PDF | 24 Feb 2026 | View |
| EDUCATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Nov 2025 | View |
| URBAN DESIGN OFFICER RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Nov 2025 | View |
| HIGHWAYS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Oct 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICE AND PHOTOSPhoto · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| MEAS RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY RESPONSEConsultee Letter · PDF | 15 Oct 2025 | View |
| OBJECTSPublic Comment · PDF | 15 Oct 2025 | View |
| MERSEYSIDE FIRE & RESCUE RESPONSEConsultee Letter · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| BOLD PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSEParish Council Response | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| COUNCILS HEAD OF HOUSING COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| EHO AIR QUALITY OFFICER RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Oct 2025 | View |
| HEAD OF CULTURE AND WELLBEING RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Oct 2025 | View |
| NOISE RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 7 Oct 2025 | View |
| LLFAConsultee Comment | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROW RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| SPORTS ENGLAND RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| NEUTRALPublic Comment · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| CONTAMINATED LAND RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREES AND WOODLANDS OFFICER RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 1 Oct 2025 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITY RESPONSECoal Authority Response · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| OBJECTSPublic Comment · PDF | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANOther Plan · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| BNG REPORTReport · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| BNG HABITAT GAIN PLANOther Plan · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| BNG HABITAT BASELINE ASSESSMENT PLANOther Plan · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| BNG METRICOther | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| BNG CONDITION ASSESSMENTSOther | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTPlanning Statement · PDF | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| ACCESSIBILITY ASSESSMENT SPREADSHEETOther | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL REPORTReport · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| PHASE 1 DESK STUDY AND PRELIMINARY GROUND CONTAMINATION RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| TRANSPORT STATEMENTReport · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN 02Other Plan · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| OUTLINE LEVELSOther Plan · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYOther Plan · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISITING SITE PLANOther Plan · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOther Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANOther Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| INDICATIVE SITE SECTIONSOther Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOORPLANS GAELEVATIONS_E1_SEMI_4B5P_114M2Other Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUNDFLOOR PLANS APLANS_A1_TERRACE_2B4P_80M2_3B5P CORNER_93M2Other Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS GAELEVATIONS_A1_SEMI_2B4P_80M2Other Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| APARTMENT PLANSOther Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOORPLANS GAPLANS_B1_SEMI_3B5P_93M2Other Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS SEMI-3B5P-94M2 GA ELEVATIONSOther Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOORPLANS GAPLANS_C1_WALKUPS_2B3P_55-60M2Other Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 2B3P-58-60M2_ WALK-UPFLATS-GA ELEVATIONSOther Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOORPLANS PLANS_D1_SEMI_3B5P_93M2Other Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 3B5P- 86M2_GAELEVATIONSOther Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOORPLANS PLANS_E1_SEMI_4B5P_114M2Other Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign & Access Statement · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALReport · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| REPTILE SURVEYReport · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FLOORPLANSOther Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSOther Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| COVER LETTEROther · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOORPLANS PLANS_F1_SEMI_3B5P_96M2Other Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS_F1_SEMI_3B5P_96M2Other Plan · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
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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.