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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HM Prison Hindley Barracks Road Bickershaw Wigan WN2 5TH
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HM Prison Hindley Barracks Road Bickershaw Wigan WN2 5TH
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View council mapErection of 2 accommodation blocks for up to 494 prisoners, staff welfare facilities building, new kitchen facility, workshop, extension and reconfiguration of segregation block, internal reconfiguration and expansion of Gatehouse, provision of two multi use games areas, 3 substations, additional car parking, cycle storage and hard and soft landscaping
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| A.22.94591.NMAS Hindley PrisonWeb Decision Notice · PDF | 21 Nov 2022 | View |
| webdn93217Web Decision Notice · PDF | 1 Sept 2022 | View |
| Binder1_RedactedWeb Neighbour Letter · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| Site Plan ProposedWeb Plan · PDF | 30 May 2022 | View |
| Planting Specifications - HMP HindleyWeb Plan · PDF | 30 May 2022 | View |
| Vehicle Tracking North Car ParkWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 30 May 2022 | View |
| Vehicle Tracking South Car ParkWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 30 May 2022 | View |
| Revised Parking PlanWeb Plan · PDF | 30 May 2022 | View |
| Construction Vehicle TrackingWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 30 May 2022 | View |
| Ecology Unit 93217Web Consultee Reply · PDF | 23 May 2022 | View |
| Hindley - Amended GCN Survey Report (May 2022)Web Supporting Report · PDF | 9 May 2022 | View |
| Proposed RMU & T Rm and LV Switch Rm Sections and ElevationsWeb Plan · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain Report March 2022Web Supporting Report · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| Site Masterplan ProposedWeb Plan · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| Proposed Substation No. 5 and LV Switch Room GA PlansWeb Plan · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| Proposed parkingWeb Plan · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| Proposed Substation No. 5 and LV Switch Room Sections and ElevationsWeb Plan · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| LVIA March 2022 2of5Web Supporting Report · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| Proposed RMU & T Rm and LV Switch Rm GA PlansWeb Plan · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| LVIA March 2022 5of5Web Supporting Report · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| LVIA March 2022 3of5Web Supporting Report · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| LVIA March 2022 1of5Web Supporting Report · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| LVIA March 2022 4of5Web Supporting Report · PDF | 5 May 2022 | View |
| Natural England 93217Web Consultee Reply · PDF | 5 Apr 2022 | View |
| Minerals and waste response - A2293217MAJPSIWeb Consultee Reply | 1 Apr 2022 | View |
| UNKNOWNWeb Consultee Reply · PDF | 31 Mar 2022 | View |
| UNKNOWNWeb Consultee Reply | 31 Mar 2022 | View |
| TFGM response - A2293217MAJPSIWeb Consultee Reply | 30 Mar 2022 | View |
| UNKNOWNWeb Consultee Reply | 30 Mar 2022 | View |
| EA Response - A2293217MAJPSI HM PRISON HINDLEY BARRACKS ROADWeb Consultee Reply | 29 Mar 2022 | View |
| UNKNOWNWeb Consultee Reply · PDF | 29 Mar 2022 | View |
| UU reply A2293217MAJPSIWeb Consultee Reply | 25 Mar 2022 | View |
| Drainage Strategy Appendices 1of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| LVIA Appendices 3of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Phase 1 Desk Study Appendices 1of2Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment Appendices 4of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment Appendices 2of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| LVIA Appendices 1of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Drainage Strategy Appendices 4of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| LVIA Appendices 4of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Phase 1 Desk Study Appendices 2of2Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Drainage Strategy ReportWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| LVIAWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment Appendices 1of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| LVIA Appendices 2of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment Appendices 3of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Phase 1 Desk StudyWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Drainage Strategy Appendices 3of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Transport Assessment Appendices 2of2Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Transport AssessmentWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Transport Assessment Appendices 1of2Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Drainage Strategy Appendices 2of4Web Supporting Report · PDF | 11 Mar 2022 | View |
| Travel PlanWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Site Location PlanWeb Plan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Mineral Resource Risk AssessmentWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain ReportWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Planning StatementWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Transport AssessmentWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Air Quality AssessmentWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Sustainability StatementWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Site Masterplan ProposedWeb Plan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| GCN SurveyWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Parking - ExistingWeb Plan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Construction Environmental Management PlanWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Lighting AssessmentWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| A.22.93217.MAJPSI Wigan Observer 15 March 2022Web Press Notice · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Parking - ProposedWeb Plan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedWeb Application Form · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Landscape Plan Sheet 1Web Plan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Noise Impact AssessmentWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Landscape Plan Sheet 2Web Plan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Tree Constraints PlanWeb Supporting Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Landscape Plan OverviewWeb Plan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
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