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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9 Chestnut Drive Porthcawl CF36 5AD
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Single storey rear extension forming dining room and additional bedroom and en-suite
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice_P23353FUL.docxDecision | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| Officers Report_P23353FUL.pdfDecision | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| Planning Observations 6th July 2023.pdfConsultation responses | 10 Jul 2023 | View |
| sk10_a.pdfPlans | 29 Jun 2023 | View |
| Site Location plan(1).pdfPlans | 5 Jun 2023 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfSubmission documents | 25 May 2023 | View |
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