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.
Council planning record
Drummersdale Mission Hall 61 Merscar Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 9RL
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Council sourceProposed Change of Use of existing Chapel building to residential use, remodel, extend and refurbish to create a single dwelling house with associated detached garage block, garden curtilage and parking provision
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers recommendation reportOfficer / Committee Report · PDF | 14 Jun 2024 | View |
| Decision-full planning cou - approvedDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed site plan rev ePlans · PDF | 22 May 2024 | View |
| Proposed outbuilding ga plan rev bPlans · PDF | 22 May 2024 | View |
| Heritage statementSurveys / Reports · PDF | 22 Apr 2024 | View |
| The location planSite Location Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Location planSite Location Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing site planSite Layout Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing - ground floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing - roof planRoof Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing - north and west sidesElevation Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing - south and east sidesElevation Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing - loftFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing - section aPlans · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed - site planSite Layout Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed - ground floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed - first floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed - roof planRoof Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed - north and east sideElevation Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed - south and west elevationsElevation Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed - section a and bPlans · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed - section c and dPlans · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed - garage floor and roofFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed - outbuilding elevationsElevation Plan · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | 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.