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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Telephone Exchange Brindley Street Wigan WN5 8ET
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Council sourcePrior notification for a 4 metre extension to the existing sub tower, removal and replacement of 6 existing antennas with 6 proposed antennas to be installed on proposed headframe, top of structure to increase in height from 18.09 metres to 19.20 metres and internal upgrades to the existing equipment cabin and ancillary development thereto
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| WEB DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT POLICYConsultee Reply · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT POLICYConsultee Reply · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEVELOPERS NOTICE PROOF OF DELIVERYSupporting Report · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| COVER LETTERSupporting Report · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| DEVELOPER PUBLIC NOTIFICATIONSSupporting Report · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| RF SAFETY COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE - CTIL - MD018Supporting Report · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| PLANNING DRAWINGS 81034_14_COL.MOD.UK.0007853_ORRELL ATE_PD_REV_APlans and Drawings · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN - UKGM001502_COL.MOD.UK.0007853_ORRELL ATE_LPLocation Plan · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Report · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| TP9.1 - HEALTH AND SAFETY -- FINALSupporting Report · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| TP10.1 - CELLNEX - NATIONAL POLICY - DELIVERING ULTRA FAST BROADBAND MOBILE CONNSupporting Report · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| TP11 - CELLNEX - 5G TECHNICAL SUPPORT - FINALSupporting Report · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| TP12 - CELLNEX - 5G - HELPING TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE - FINALSupporting Report · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | 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.
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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.