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 Concourse Southway Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6LJ
The Concourse Southway Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6LJ
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View council mapChange of use of five units on the first floor to retail (Use Class A1) and/or food and drink (Use Class A3), and change of use of part of the second floor to a cinema (Use Class D2) and 2no. units for retail (Use Class A1) and/or food and drink (Use Class A3).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| late infoOfficer / Committee Report · PDF | 16 Apr 2015 | View |
| Legal AgreementsLegal Agreements · PDF | 26 Mar 2015 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 19 Mar 2015 | View |
| Officer / Committee ReportOfficer / Committee Report · PDF | 19 Mar 2015 | View |
| S106Legal Agreements · PDF | 19 Mar 2015 | View |
| Env. Impact Assessment / StatementEnv. Impact Assessment / Statement · PDF | 8 Sept 2014 | View |
| Proposed second floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 3 Sept 2014 | View |
| Existing ground floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 3 Sept 2014 | View |
| Proposed roof planOther Plans · PDF | 3 Sept 2014 | View |
| Proposed first floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 3 Sept 2014 | View |
| Existing first floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 3 Sept 2014 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan · PDF | 3 Sept 2014 | View |
| Existing second floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 3 Sept 2014 | View |
| Proposed ground floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 3 Sept 2014 | View |
| Existing roof planOther Plans · PDF | 3 Sept 2014 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.