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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Holly Fold Farm Rainford Road Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0HJ
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Council sourceApproval of details reserved by condition no's 3,4,6,7,9,12,15 and 16 on planning approval 2021/1194/FUL relating to foul and surface water drainage, Site Investigation, Written Scheme of Investigation, Materials, Licence Natural England, Monitoring and Maintenance Wild Life Tower, Construction Site Access
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| App/refuse details reserved by conditionDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Apr 2023 | View |
| Proposed drainage planPlans · PDF | 28 Nov 2022 | View |
| Section 278 / visibility splay planPlans · PDF | 28 Nov 2022 | View |
| Phase ii interpretative ground assessmentSurveys / Reports · PDF | 28 Nov 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.