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.
Council planning record
Baglan Way Port Talbot
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Erection of a 7.5m (h) x 5.2m (w) double sided Mega 6 sheet internally illuminated digital advertisement display upon a 3m high Stand. (max height of advertisement off ground is 11.5m in height) (additional safety report submitted 18/09/2020)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision | Not published | View |
| Baglan Way Roadside Screen ReportSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Port Talbot Supporting Letter(1)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Site and Block PlansDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Location Plan(2)Location Plan | Not published | View |
| Sign DetailDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Screen VisualsSupporting Document | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.