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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1 School Cottages Mathern Road Mathern Monmouthshire NP16 6JG
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Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceExtension to current Garage structure to meet the boundary at the back and side of the current Garage. The Garage side and back will with then become the boundary which is currently provided by a stand alone fence. No other aspects of the garage will be changed as in its height or roof construction type.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| COMMENT - HERITAGEConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Oct 2026 | View |
| GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENTApproved Document · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| COMMENTS - HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| COMMENTS - 18 SEPTEMBER 2026, 10:49Public Comment · PDF | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| COMMENTS - HENEBConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| WELSH WATERCorrespondence · PDF | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| COMMENT 15.9.26 14.19Other · PDF | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| MATHERN COMMUNITY COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| FLOOR PLANS AS EXISTING AND PROPOSEDApproved Drawing · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| FLOOR PLANS AS EXISTING AND PROPOSEDApproved Drawing · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| INDICATIVE SITE PLAN AS EXISTINGApproved Drawing · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| INDICATIVE SITE PLAN AS PROPOSEDApproved Drawing · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApproved Drawing · PDF | 21 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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.