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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McDonalds Restaurant Unit A Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1HY
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McDonalds Restaurant Unit A Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1HY
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View council mapExtension of building and provision of an additional drive through booth. Reconfiguration of the drive through lane with associated works to include relocation of 2 existing customer order displays with overhead canopies, installation of a vehicle height restrictor, new island and extended patio area with fencing
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| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | Not published | View |
| MTCBC Engineering & HighwaysConsultation Response Public Access | Not published | View |
| WAGConsultation Response Public Access | Not published | View |
| LOCATION PLAN Dwg No. 11553_AEW_1342_0001B Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| Wall Mounted Banner Sign Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| Sign 2 - Single Screen Materials Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| Sign 1 - Double Screen Materials Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| Reconnect Booth Screen Details 600 cdm2 Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| Marshalls Key Block (Sample)Supplementary Information | Not published | View |
| Gallows height restrictor and McDigit COD Canopy brochureSupplementary Information | Not published | View |
| Example button fence detail Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| Banner sign grey Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| Aubrilam - Full BrochureSupplementary Information | Not published | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | Not published | View |
| BLOCK PLAN Dwg No. 11553_AEW_1342_0002C Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLAN Dwg No. 11553_AEW_1342_0003D Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLAN Dwg No. 11553_AEW_1342_0004E Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED SITE ELEVATIONS Dwg No. 11553_AEW_1342_0005A Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED SITE ADVERTS PLAN Dwg No. 11553_AEW_1342_0008C Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| TRACKING FOR LARGE FAMILY CAR 11553_AEW_1342_0020D Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | View |
| TRACKING FOR TRANSIT VAN11553_AEW_1342_0021D Approved with conditions 22.4.22Approved Plan | Not published | 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.