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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Lan Farm, Llansteffan, Carmarthen, SA33 5AL
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Council sourceExcavation of the land to form a lagoon measuring 40 meters long by 18 meters wide to a depth of 4.75. Then including the banks the site will extend to 50 meters in length by 30 meters in width. The site is gently sloping and not visible from the surrounding area
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Approval Not RequiredDecision | Not published | View |
| Location PlanDrawing | Not published | View |
| Prior Notification - Excavation/waste material (agricultural/forestry)Application Form | Not published | View |
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