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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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Poundstretcher, College Street, Ammanford, SA18 3AB
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Council sourceThe building is a former Co-op supermarket and subsequently a Poundstretcher Store. It was built around 2000 when the historic police station moved to another location in the town and is approximately 1500m² and mostly around 6 to 10m high. The retail, storage, goods in are single storey and the office block is 2 storey. The building is a masonry cavity wall construction, with a blockwork inner leaf and brickwork outer leaf. The roof consists of flat profiled metal sheets, likely incorporating insulated sandwich panels. The roof perimeter is formed by mansard-style parapets with slate-hung external finishes. The site is generally surrounded by level pedestrian walkway
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Reply - Planning EcologyConsultation Response - Statutory | Not published | View |
| Prior Approval RequiredDecision | Not published | View |
| Dusk Survey Bat ReportReport | Not published | View |
| Location planDrawing | Not published | View |
| Existing location, block and elevation plans and 3D view [01- Rev C]Drawing | Not published | View |
| Prior notification of proposed demolitionApplication Form - web | Not published | View |
| Displayed site notice statementOther | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Roost Assessment for Bats - April 2026Report | Not published | View |
| Displayed site notice statementOther | Not published | View |
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