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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Former Gardd Y Craig 106 Commercial Street Pontymister Risca
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Former Gardd Y Craig 106 Commercial Street Pontymister Risca
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View council mapDischarge conditions 8 (Boundary Treatment), 13 (Construction - eng details) and 17 (Trees - Arbor Impact Assessment) of planning application 17/0489/FULL (Erect 34 no. residential dwellings and associated works) Convert and extend existing chapel to 7 No. self-contained apartments with on site parking, cycle and refuse storage facilities)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISIONDecision · PDF | 20 Jul 2018 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENTReport · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| COVERING LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| LONG SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| ROAD CONSTRUCTION DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| SECTION 38 LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| SITE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| TREE PROTECTION PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| BOUNDARY TYPE A - 1800 CLOSE BOARDED FENCEDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| BOUNDARY TYPE B- 1800 FACING BRICK WALLDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| BOUNDARY TYPE C 1500 & 1800 CLOSE BOARDEDDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| BOUNDARY TYPE D 750 FACING BRICK WALLDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2018 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.