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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Boydells Farm Hillock Lane Dalton Wigan Lancashire WN8 7RJ
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Boydells Farm Hillock Lane Dalton Wigan Lancashire WN8 7RJ
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View council mapApplication for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Change of use of 2 agricultural buildings to 5 dwellinghouses.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers recommendation reportOfficer / Committee Report · PDF | 16 Feb 2022 | View |
| Pnc prior approval not requiredDecision Notice · PDF | 16 Feb 2022 | View |
| ProposedSite Layout Plan · PDF | 23 Dec 2021 | View |
| Plots 1,2 and 3Plans · PDF | 23 Dec 2021 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan · PDF | 23 Dec 2021 | View |
| ExistingElevation Plan · PDF | 23 Dec 2021 | View |
| Plots 4 and 5Plans · PDF | 23 Dec 2021 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.