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 Fat Olive 8 St Helens Road Ormskirk Lancashire L39 4QR
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The Fat Olive 8 St Helens Road Ormskirk Lancashire L39 4QR
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View council mapDemolition of existing restaurant. Erection of a new four storey student halls of residence.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Appeal Decision NoticeAppeal Decision Notice · PDF | 5 May 2016 | View |
| Appeal - agents final commentsAppeal Written Statement · PDF | 1 Apr 2016 | View |
| CouncilsAppeal Written Statement · PDF | 7 Mar 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 31 Jul 2015 | View |
| Officer / Committee ReportOfficer / Committee Report · PDF | 29 Jul 2015 | View |
| Images sheet 3Plans · PDF | 5 May 2015 | View |
| Ground and first floor planFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 5 May 2015 | View |
| Proposed 2nd and 3rd floor planFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 5 May 2015 | View |
| Images sheet 2Plans · PDF | 5 May 2015 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan · PDF | 5 May 2015 | View |
| ExistingElevation Plan · PDF | 5 May 2015 | View |
| ProposedElevation Plan · PDF | 5 May 2015 | View |
| Images sheet 1Plans · PDF | 5 May 2015 | View |
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Council sourceAppeal status: Appeal decided · Dismissed
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.