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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53 Waterloo Gardens Penylan Cardiff CF23 5AB
Last published check: 27 Sept 2026, 15:07. Check the council record for more recent changes.
53 Waterloo Gardens Penylan Cardiff CF23 5AB
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View council mapProposed Single Storey Rear Extension with access steps to rear garden & Loft Conversion with Rear Dormer and Rooflights
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER'S RECOMMENDATIONReport · PDF | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| HOUSEHOLDER APPROVEDDecision · PDF | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANFor Determination · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISITNG FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANFor Determination · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANFor Determination · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LOFT FLOOR PLANFor Determination · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSFor Determination · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| FRONT ELEVATION PHOTOPhotos | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| FRONT SIDE ELEVATION 1 PHOTOPhotos | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| FRONT SIDE ELEVATION PHOTOPhotos | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| REAR ELEVATION PHOTOPhotos | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| REAR OUTBUILDING PHOTOPhotos | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENTSupporting Documents | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING LOFT & ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.