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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517 Ormskirk Road Wigan WN5 9LQ
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Council sourceCertificate of lawful development for a proposed use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a 5 person 5 bed HMO (Use Class C4) with external alterations to windows and doors
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| web officer report 098913Web Officer Report · PDF | 25 Jun 2025 | View |
| web decision notice 098913Web Decision Notice · PDF | 25 Jun 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedWeb Application Form · PDF | 9 May 2025 | View |
| LocationPlanWeb Plan · PDF | 9 May 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.