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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1 The Portway Porthcawl CF36 3XB
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Change of use of part of 1 The Portway buildings ground floor from the approved A1 & A2 uses (planning permission P/19/368/RLX refers) to B1 offices and a tanning salon (sui generis) including associated external alterations and revised parking arrangements
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| A48AA2A6A0D411EBB84A005056B5E47F.docDecision | 16 Apr 2021 | View |
| 4DE10F84307E11EBB83C005056B5E47F.docDecision | 26 Nov 2020 | View |
| Decision Notice_P20736FUL.docDecision | 26 Nov 2020 | View |
| 4DE10EBC307E11EBB83C005056B5E47F.docDecision | 25 Nov 2020 | View |
| 32CC347E2FB511EBB83C005056B5E47F.docxConsultation responses | 19 Nov 2020 | View |
| DF118C27092B11EBB839005056B5E47F.pdfPlans | 29 Sept 2020 | View |
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