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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5-15 Herbert Street Pontardawe Swansea SA8 4EB
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5-15 Herbert Street Pontardawe Swansea SA8 4EB
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View council mapChange of use of 5-9 Herbert street from vacant A1 unit and Funeral Directors to restaurant (Class A3) with 8 no guest bedrooms and 1 no. guest suite on first floor, alteration of fenestration on rear elevation, extraction flue and new fire escape at rear of premises.
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| Decision NoticeDecision | Not published | View |
| Amended plansDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Existing Plan 2nd FloorDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| DASDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Rear ElevationDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Existing Plan 1Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Site PlanDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Block PlanDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed 2nd Floor PlanDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Location PlanDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Front ElevationDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Front ElevationDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Rear ElevationDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Design & Access StatementSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Second Floor PlanDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Site PlanDrawings - Plans | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.