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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Longmead 18 West Drive Porthcawl CF36 3LS
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| E4E44398E53211EBB84F005056B5E47F.docDecision | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| Decision Notice_P21431FUL.docDecision | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| DECA333EE53211EBB84F005056B5E47F.docDecision | 13 Jul 2021 | View |
| AB1667C7D4B111EBB84E005056B5E47F.docxConsultation responses | 23 Jun 2021 | View |
| 9C6B90F7BD1E11EBB84C005056B5E47F.pdfPlans | 11 May 2021 | View |
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