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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3 Mill Street Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9HP
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Council sourceCertificate of lawful development for a proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 6 bed 6 person HMO (Use Class C4), together with the installation of first floor window in front elevation
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| web officer report 97831Web Officer Report · PDF | 18 Nov 2024 | View |
| web decision notice 97831Web Decision Notice · PDF | 18 Nov 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN REV A 23.09.24Web Plan · PDF | 8 Oct 2024 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedWeb Application Form · PDF | 8 Oct 2024 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSWeb Plan · PDF | 8 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.