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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Emporium Building 41 High Street Bargoed
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Council sourceChange the use of 2 No. existing commercial spaces into residential apartments
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 11 Jan 2023 | View |
| DECISIONDecision · PDF | 11 Jan 2023 | View |
| DECISION - VERSION 2Decision · PDF | 11 Jan 2023 | View |
| HEAD OF PUBLIC PROTECTION COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Jan 2023 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice | 29 Nov 2022 | View |
| AMENDED SITE LOCATION PLAN AND EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSOS Extract · PDF | 9 Nov 2022 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 31 Oct 2022 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLAN AND FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2022 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLAN AND REAR AND SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2022 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN AND FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN AND REAR AND SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 31 Oct 2022 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.