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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Oak Field Farm Ratcliffe Wharf Lane Forton Preston Lancashire PR3 0AN
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Oak Field Farm Ratcliffe Wharf Lane Forton Preston Lancashire PR3 0AN
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View council mapErection of a dairy cattle building and attenuation pond (phase 1 of a 2 phase plan)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated reportDelegated Report · PDF | 14 May 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notice · PDF | 14 May 2026 | View |
| * cabus parish councilConsultee Response · PDF | 8 May 2026 | View |
| * wyre drainage consulteeConsultee Response · PDF | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Llfa responseConsultee Response · PDF | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Natural englandConsultee Response · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| Environment agencyConsultee Response · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Drainage strategy - pondApproved Plans · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| GmeuConsultee Response | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| Certificate aSuperseded Document · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| Bng planRevised Document · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| Ecological assessmentRevised Document · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| Bng metricRevised Document | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| Location planApproved Plans · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| Canal and river trustConsultee Response · PDF | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Drainage strategySuperseded Plans · PDF | 4 Feb 2026 | View |
| Location planSuperseded Plans · PDF | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| * wyre drainage consulteeConsultee Response · PDF | 2 Jan 2026 | View |
| LlfaConsultee Response · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| Location planSuperseded Plans · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed site plan and elevationsApproved Plans · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| Location planSuperseded Plans · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| Lcc highwaysConsultee Response · PDF | 12 Dec 2025 | View |
| Natural englandConsultee Response · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| - environment agencyConsultee Response · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| location planSuperseded Plans · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| GmeuConsultee Response | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| Climate change officerConsultee Response | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| Ecological appraisal - phase 1Superseded Document · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| Percolation reportApplication Documentation · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Drainage calculationsApplication Documentation · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Surface water drainage maintenance and management scheduleApplication Documentation · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| supporting photographsApplication Documentation · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Supporting photographsApplication Documentation · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Land contamination proformaApplication Documentation | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Scail assessmentApplication Documentation · PDF | 29 Oct 2025 | View |
| Existing buildings planApplication Documentation · PDF | 29 Oct 2025 | View |
| Proposed site plan, elevations and floor planSuperseded Plans · PDF | 29 Oct 2025 | View |
| Design and access statement including planning statement, sustainability and cliDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 29 Oct 2025 | View |
| Biodiversity gain planSuperseded Document · PDF | 29 Oct 2025 | View |
| Site location planSuperseded Plans · PDF | 29 Oct 2025 | View |
| Biodiversity metricSuperseded Document | 29 Oct 2025 | 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.