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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36 Townfields Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9LJ
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Council sourceTo extend dwellinghouse - single storey to rear
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| web decision notice 94731Web Decision Notice · PDF | 16 Jan 2023 | View |
| web officer report 94731Web Officer Report · PDF | 16 Jan 2023 | View |
| 2238-BR-03 Proposed ElevationsWeb Plan · PDF | 13 Dec 2022 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedWeb Application Form · PDF | 13 Dec 2022 | View |
| 2238-BR-06 1-1250 Block PlanWeb Plan · PDF | 13 Dec 2022 | View |
| 2238-BR-01 Existing Plans and ElevationsWeb Plan · PDF | 13 Dec 2022 | View |
| 2238-BR-02 Proposed Layout PlansWeb Plan · PDF | 13 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.