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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Royal Albert Edward Infirmary Wigan Lane Wigan WN1 2NN
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Council sourceInstallation of 3 separate roof mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on 3 buildings across the hospital site (Pharmacy, Cancer Care, and the CAU building) including guardrail system
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| WEB DECISIONDecision Notice · PDF | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| AS FITTED PLAN- PHARMACY BUILDINGPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| RAEI REVISED K2 DESIGNSupporting Report · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| RAEI REVISED SOLAR EDGE DESIGNSupporting Report · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| RAEI CANCER CARE PROPOSED ROOF LAYOUTPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| RAEI CAU PROPOSED ROOF LAYOUTPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| PV ROOF SECTION PHARMACY BUILDINGPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| PV ROOF SECTION CAU BUILDINGPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| PV ROOF SECTION CANCER CARE AND CAU BUILDINGPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| RAEI PHARMACY PROPOSED ROOF LAYOUTPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| RAEI PV INDICATIVE ROOF LAYOUT SHEET 2 OF 2Plans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| RAEI ROOF LAYOUT _00 SHEET 2 OF 2Plans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| RAEI PV INDICATIVE ROOF LAYOUT SHEET 1 OF 2Plans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| RAEI ROOF LAYOUT _00 SHEET 1 OF 2Plans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLAN_CAU BUILDINGPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| ROOF LOADING APPRAISAL ROOF 2: CAUSupporting Report · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| ROOF PLAN ACCESS AND SAFETY LAYOUTPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| MEDGUARD FREESTANDING GUARDRAIL INSTALL GUIDESupporting Report · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| POST BASE DRAWINGPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| MEAD GUARD POSTPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLAN_PHARMACY BUILDINGPlans and Drawings · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| ROOF LOADING APPRAISAL ROOF 4: PHARMACYSupporting Report · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| ROOF LOADING APPRAISAL ROOF 3: PHARMACY PITCHEDSupporting Report · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| A.26.100281.MAJOR WIGAN OBSERVER 14.04.2026Admin Document · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| RAEI LOCATION PLANLocation Plan · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLAN_RAEI PHARMACYPlans and Drawings · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| RAEI PROPOSED SITE PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| ROOF LOADING APPRAISAL ROOF 1: CANCER CARESupporting Report · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLAN_CANCER CARE BUILDINGPlans and Drawings · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| RAEI HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Report · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
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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.