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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County Hall Atlantic Wharf Butetown Cardiff CF10 4UW
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County Hall Atlantic Wharf Butetown Cardiff CF10 4UW
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View council mapApplication for the approval of reserved matters (appearance, scale, layout, landscaping and access) for Phase 2 and 2A of hybrid/outline planning permission 26/00425/VAR for a new Commercial Office (Use Class B1) (as a replacement for County Hall) and Leisure Floorspace (Use Class D1/D2) (associated with the Wales Millennium Centre), together with temporary and permanent road infrastructure, landscaping, drainage, active travel routes, demolition, engineering and remediation works, and the creation of future serviced development plots.
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| COVER LETTER V2Amended Information · PDF | 14 Sept 2026 | View |
| PRESS NOTICE 20/08/2026Press Notice · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTConcerns · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTConcerns · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FINAL_1OF4REDDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| DACS FINAL_2OF4REDDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| DACS FINAL_3OF4REDDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| DACS FINAL_4OF4REDDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - EIA COMPLIANCE REPORT (PART 1 OF 2)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - EIA COMPLIANCE REPORT (PART 2 OF 2)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - EIA COMPLIANCE REPORT NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARYSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| COVER LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE SECTIONS PAGE 1Drawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE SECTIONS PAGE 2Drawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN (PHASE 2)_REDUCEDDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| FEATURE LIGHTING CONCEPT PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL TREE PIT IN RAIN GARDEN DETAILDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL TREE PIT DETAILDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL TREE PIT DETAILDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL TREE PIT DETAILDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TREE PROTECTION DETAILDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SERVICE YARD SECURITY FENCEDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| CYCLE STAND DETAILDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TREE PIT DETAILDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SEATING PLANTER DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| MATERIALS PALETTE - HARD LANDSCAPESupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| MATERIALS PALETTE - SOFT LANDSCAPESupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TREE AND VEGETETION RETENTION AND REMOVAL (PHASE 2A)Drawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN (PHASE 2A)_REDUCEDDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SOFT LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SOFT LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| HARD LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| HARD LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| HARD LANDSCAPE FINISHES SPECIFICATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SOFT LANDSCAPE SPECIFICATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PLANT SCHEDULESDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TREE AND VEGETETION RETENTION AND REMOVAL (PHASE 2)Drawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED EXTERNAL LIGHTING STRATEGYDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SECOND FLOOR GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| THIRD FLOOR GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| FOURTH FLOOR GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| FIFTH FLOOR GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SIXTH FLOOR GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| ROOF GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED INNER EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED INNER WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| CONTEXT SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| CONTEXT EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| CONTEXT NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| CONTEXT WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| FIRST FLOOR GA PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT AREA ADrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FORMATION LEVELSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FINISH LEVELSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED EARTHWORK CROSS SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION FINISHES LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL DRAINAGE DEAILS SHEET 1- SUDS SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL DRAINAGE DETAILS SHEET 2- OUTFALL DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL DRAINAGE DETAILS SHEET 3- DRAINAGE DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SURFACE WATER MANHOLE SCHEDULESupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| FOUL DRAINAGE MANHOLE SCHEDULESupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| EXISTING UTILITIES AND DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| UTILITIES TO BE ABANDONED LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED UTILITIES LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| VEHICLE TRACKING LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FORMATION LEVELSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FINISH LEVELSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED CROSS SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION FINISHES LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION BUILD UPSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SURFACE WATER MANHOLE SCHEDULESupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| FOUL DRAINAGE MANHOLE SCHEDULEDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE DETAILS SHEET 1Drawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE DETAILS SHEET 2Drawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SUDS SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| EXISTING UTILITIES AND DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| UTILITIES TO BE ABANDONED LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED UTILITIES LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| VEHICLE TRACKING LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT (PART 4 OF 10)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT (PART 5 OF 10)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT (PART 6 OF 10)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT (PART 7 OF 10)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT (PART 8 OF 10)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT (PART 9 OF 10)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT (PART 10 OF 10)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT (PART 1 OF 10)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT (PART 2 OF 10)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT (PART 3 OF 10)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - BAT MITIGATION STRATEGYSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - CLIMATE CHANGE REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (PART 1 OF 9)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (PART 2 OF 9)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (PART 5 OF 9)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (PART 6 OF 9)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (PART 7 OF 9)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (PART 8 OF 9)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (PART 9 OF 9)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (PART 3 OF 9)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (PART 4 OF 9)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TREE AND VEGETETION RETENTION AND REMOVAL (PHASE 2)Drawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND UPDATED TREE SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| TREE AND VEGETETION RETENTION AND REMOVAL (PHASE 2A)Drawing · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORTPART-3Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORTPART-2Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORTPART-1Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORTPART-4Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| CONDITION 30 WASTE MANAGEMENT STRATEGYSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| FLOOD COMPLIANCE NOTESupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| UTILITIES STRATEGY REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| LIGHTING CRITERIA REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| RM PLANNING COMPLIANCE STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| AREA A - TECHNICAL REPORT TO INFORM HABITATS REGULATIONS ASSESSMENT)Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| ENERGY STRATEGYSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 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.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.