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 At Tyn-Y-Caeau Margam Road Margam Port Talbot SA13 2NW
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Land At Tyn-Y-Caeau Margam Road Margam Port Talbot SA13 2NW
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View council mapChange of use from dwelling house and annex building into a mixed used development consisting of guest house accommodation consisting of 16 guest rooms, with associated bar, cafe and spa facilities, and truck stop with 21 HGV parking spaces. The proposal includes the demolition of an existing single storey rear extension, and the erection of a single-storey rear extension, together with widened site access, additional internal access roads, parking areas and associated works. (Bat survey and mitigation submitted 18/09/2020)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| DN P2020-0601Decision | Not published | View |
| 1112c-RPM-Tyn-y-Caeau_Margam-Bat_Survey_Report-Sep20Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| 1112c-RPM-Tyn-y-Caeau_Margam-proposed_Bat_Roost_plan FinalSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| A104 House-proposed_floor_plansDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| A108 proposed_Annexe_elevationsDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| A106 House-proposed_3D-elevationsDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| 1112c-RPM-Margam-Drainage Strategy Plan-Revised-Aug20Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| A107 proposed_Annexe-floor_plansDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| A105 House-proposed_elevationsDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| PAC_Report-Appendix_3-formal_notice_to_consulteesSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Drainage_Strategy_Report_R02Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Coal_Mining_Risk_AssessmentSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Drainage Strategy Plan SK01 R02Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| PAC_Report-Appendix_4-formal_notice_to_statutory_consulteesSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| PAC_Report-Appendix_5_Responses_ReceivedSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Drainage details Sheet 1 SK02 R02Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Annexe proposed floor PlanDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| AP501 swept_path_analysisDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| PAC_Report-June20Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Drainage Details Sheet 3 SK04 R02Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| A101 proposed floor plansDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| A102 existing_elevationsDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Ecology Appraisal report May 2020Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Tree_Survey 6th march 2020Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Design_and_Access_Statement-May20Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Annexe existing floor PlanDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Drainage details Sheet 2 SK03 R02Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| supporting_letter-5July20Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| 1112c-RPM-Margam-House-existing_3D_elevationsDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Site Plan including tree survey 1120-02CDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Annexe-existing_elevationsDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| 1112c-RPM-Margam-House-proposed_3D-elevationsDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| A101 Existing floor plansDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| A102 proposed_elevationsDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| SK02 proposed_Access_ArrangementDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Annexe proposed elevationsDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Drainage Notes SK10 R02Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | Not published | View |
| Application FormForms and Certificates | Not published | View |
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DN P2020-0601Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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.