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
Units 6 - 12 Seddon Place Stanley Industrial Estate Skelmersdale Lancashire
Last published check: 14 Oct 2026, 12:33. Check the council record for more recent changes.
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Council sourceProposed single storey industrial unit, with open sided canopy, to front of existing 'Unit 10'. Demolition of existing single storey steel framed structure to facilitate the construction of a single storey industrial unit to the rear of 'Unit 6'. Construction of an abatement plant to the side of 'Unit 6'. This is a small scale structure but does have a 9m chimney projecting through the roof. First floor alterations within unit 8. External works to standardise the existing pedestrian routes to the front of the units.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers recommendation reportOfficer / Committee Report · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Decision-full planning - approvedDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| DrainageConsultation response (WLBC) · PDF | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Highways responseConsultation response (Highways) · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| United utilities responseConsultation response · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Cadent mapMiscellaneous · PDF | 28 Nov 2025 | View |
| Cadent gasConsultation response · PDF | 28 Nov 2025 | View |
| Abatement plant datasheetMiscellaneous · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| ProposedRoof Plan · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed ground floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed first floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed elevationsElevation Plan · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing elevationsElevation Plan · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing first floorFloor Layout Plan · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| ExistingRoof Plan · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| Coal risk assessmentMiscellaneous · PDF | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application form - without personal dataApplication Form · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| The location planSite Location Plan · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| ExistingSite Layout Plan · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| ProposedSite Layout Plan · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Proposed block a sections plansPlans · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Proposed block b sections planPlans · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Existing site drainage planPlans · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Site drainage planPlans · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | 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.