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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Land At Grid Ref 315698 186337 Mountain Road Caerphilly
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Land At Grid Ref 315698 186337 Mountain Road Caerphilly
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View council mapSeek approval of non-material amendments to planning consent 17/1027/FULL (Demolish Caerphilly Magistrates' Court building and re-develop with 38 No. dwellings (comprising 34 No. apartments and a terrace of 4 No. houses), together with associated vehicular and pedestrian accesses, car parking, amenity areas, buggy and bin store, landscaping and ancillary development: site preparation, clearance, treatment, re-profiling and the installation of new services and infrastructure)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 7 Feb 2020 | View |
| DECISIONDecision · PDF | 7 Feb 2020 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| BLOCK A PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| BLOCK A PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| BLOCK A PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| BLOCK A PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| BLOCK A PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| BLOCK A PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | View |
| DECISION NOTICE FOR 17.1027.FULLDecision · PDF | 9 Jan 2020 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.