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.
Application overview
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to childrens home (C2) for up to 2no children.
Proposal details
- Reference
- P/2025/0642/CLP
- Alternative references
- PP-14511495
- Ward
- Haydock Ward
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| PhotoPhoto · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Correspondance from Agent/ApplicantCorrespondance from Agent/Applicant · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementPlanning Statement · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSExisting and Proposed Floor Plans · PDF | 28 Nov 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN 02Other · PDF | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Determination Deadline
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
DECISION NOTICEPlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
