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 Homestead Frog Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 4BJ
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Council sourceProposed works entail taking down and rebuilding the external elevations of the property to below ground level including external stacks etc and rebuilding the garage walls from above dpc level all on a reinstatement basis i.e matching the existing. Replace all the existing 'Furness' brickwork with new 'Ibstock Birtley Olde English' facing brick.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers recommendation reportOfficer / Committee Report · PDF | 28 Sept 2023 | View |
| Decision-full planning - approvedDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Sept 2023 | View |
| Existing and proposed site layout planSite Layout Plan · PDF | 20 Apr 2023 | View |
| Amendmentdetail drawingPlans · PDF | 21 Mar 2023 | View |
| Amendmentdetail drawingPlans · PDF | 21 Mar 2023 | View |
| Amendmentthe location planSite Location Plan · PDF | 21 Mar 2023 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.