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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7 School Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HL
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7 School Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HL
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View council mapProposed single storey rear extension with lantern roof orangery. Demolition to part of existing outbuilding.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers recommendation reportOfficer / Committee Report · PDF | 31 May 2022 | View |
| Decision-full planning - approvedDecision Notice · PDF | 31 May 2022 | View |
| Site Layout PlanSite Layout Plan · PDF | 4 Apr 2022 | View |
| floor plans and rear elevationsPlans · PDF | 15 Mar 2022 | View |
| L and r proposedElevation Plan · PDF | 15 Mar 2022 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan · PDF | 15 Mar 2022 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.