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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Solar Farm Bowls Lane Penyrheol Caerphilly
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Council sourceSeek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 23/0116/DNS (Construct and operate a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Farm - Development of National Significance) to propose amendment which aims to reflect the final dimensions and orientation of the components that will be installed on the site
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 28 Sept 2026 | View |
| DECISIONDecision · PDF | 28 Sept 2026 | View |
| ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT DETAILDrawing · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| HENEB COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| SENGHENYDD DYKE GPR SURVEYReport | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| GPR DATA FILESPhoto · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| CADW COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| HENEB COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Jul 2026 | View |
| COVER LETTER_10.07.26Correspondence · PDF | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| CONNECTIONS MAPDrawing · PDF | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDED APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC GLINT AND GLARE STUDY - 22MAY2026Report · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDED LOCATION.PLAN.REV1OS Extract · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| DETAIL SHEET.REV2(1)Drawing · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| CADW COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| FRAME DETAILDrawing · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| FENCING & ROAD DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| PV PANELS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| EH OFFICER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED DNO DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 28 May 2026 | 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.