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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The Sidewalk Cafe 4 Gwendoline Court Lias Road Porthcawl CF36 3AH
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 7FF8054CBC5511EBB84C005056B5E47F.docDecision | 21 May 2021 | View |
| Decision Notice_P21190FUL.docDecision | 21 May 2021 | View |
| 7AD65995BC5511EBB84C005056B5E47F.docDecision | 20 May 2021 | View |
| 6027B5E8B15511EBB84A005056B5E47F.docxConsultation responses | 22 Apr 2021 | View |
| 960B8C268BA511EBB847005056B5E47F.pdfSubmission documents | 22 Mar 2021 | View |
| B93462D88ADC11EBB847005056B5E47F.pdfSubmission documents | 19 Mar 2021 | View |
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