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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Museum Of Welsh Life Michaelston Road St Fagans Cardiff CF5 6XB
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Museum Of Welsh Life Michaelston Road St Fagans Cardiff CF5 6XB
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|---|---|---|
| DESIGN STATEMENTAmended Information · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| DESIGN STATEMENTAdditional Information · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| COLOUR SAMPLEAdditional Information | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING MEZZANINE FLOOR PLANPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECTIONSPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED MEZZANINE FLOOR PLANPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONSPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED RENDER FROM PATHPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STATEMENT AND FCASupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTS PLANPlans/Drawings · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| TREE SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ROOST ASSESSMENT (BATS)_V2_280326Supporting Documents · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PLANNING AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Apr 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.