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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Land Development At Former Forensic Science Service Site, Chepstow, Monmouthshire
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Council sourceDischarge of conditions 10 (Capping Reports, Site Investigation Report, Supplementary Report, Reinstatement and Earthworks Report and Reclamation and Remediation Validation Report). Relating to application DC/2013/00648.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCorrespondence | 19 Jul 2016 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 19 Jul 2016 | View |
| SITE INVESTIGATION REPORTReport · PDF | 5 May 2016 | View |
| RECLAMATION AND REMEDIATION VALIDATION REPORTOther · PDF | 5 May 2016 | View |
| SUMMARY SPECIFICATION FOR DEMOLITON, RECLAMATION/REMEDIATIONOther · PDF | 5 May 2016 | View |
| CAPPING REPORTReport · PDF | 5 May 2016 | View |
| CAPPING REPORT 21.11.14Report · PDF | 5 May 2016 | View |
| SUPPLEMENTARY LETTER REPORTReport · PDF | 5 May 2016 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCorrespondence | 28 Apr 2016 | View |
| APPLICATION FEE RECEIPTOther · PDF | 18 Apr 2016 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 1 Apr 2016 | View |
| DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 10 (CAPPING REPORTS, SITE INVESTIGATION REPORT, SUPPLEMEApplication Form · PDF | 1 Apr 2016 | View |
| DrawingDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2016 | View |
| CAPPING REPORTReport · PDF | 1 Apr 2016 | View |
| CAPPING REPORTReport · PDF | 1 Apr 2016 | View |
| SITE INVESTIGATION REPORTReport · PDF | 1 Apr 2016 | View |
| SUPPLEMENTARY LETTER REPORTReport · PDF | 1 Apr 2016 | View |
| REINSTATEMENT AND EARTHWORKS SPECReport · PDF | 1 Apr 2016 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.