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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38 Knowsley Road St Helens WA10 4PW
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38 Knowsley Road St Helens WA10 4PW
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View council mapChange of use from dwelling (C3) to 7 bed HMO (Sui Generis) along with the erection of a rear dormer.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| AGENT RESPONSE TO HIGHWAYS COMMENTSOther · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| EHO NOISE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| AMENDED REVISED PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSRevised Drawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| HIGHWAYS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| RESPONSE FROM AGENTCorrespondance from Agent/Applicant · PDF | 28 Nov 2025 | View |
| HMO OFFICER RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Nov 2025 | View |
| SITE IMAGESOfficer Notes · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| OBJECTION COMMENTSObjection Comment · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| HMO OFFICER RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| SUPERCEDED REVISED PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSRevised Drawing · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| SUPERCEDED REVISED PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSRevised Drawing · PDF | 14 Nov 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTOther · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FLOORPLANS AND ELEVATIONSOther · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| SUPERCEDED PROPOSED FLOORPLANS AND ELEVATIONSOther · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.