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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Old Stores Cottage Maltkiln Lane Bispham Ormskirk Lancashire L40 3SQ
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Certificate of Lawfulness- proposed removal of existing conservatory and construction of single storey replacement extension.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers recommendation reportOfficer / Committee Report · PDF | 6 Dec 2022 | View |
| Cert of law (proposed) not permittedDecision Notice · PDF | 6 Dec 2022 | View |
| Existing site layout/ floor plan/elevationsPlans · PDF | 19 Oct 2022 | View |
| Site location/site layoutPlans · PDF | 19 Oct 2022 | View |
| Proposed site layout/floor plan/elevationsPlans · PDF | 19 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.