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.
Application overview
Listed Building Consent for internal and external works to the Main Chapel to facilitate the Change of Use from Place of Worship (Use Class D1) to Cafe (Use Class A3) comprising the following: External Works - retention of replacement windows plus front gates and railings; laying of new concrete or tarmac footpath to facilitate disabled access from rear gates; installation of new external bike racks to front of property and new handrails. Internal Works - installation of new partition walls to create smaller rooms under terraces (fixed to floor and ceiling); installation of timber cladding to outside walls; creation of ground-floor toilet with associated sewer connection; replacement of old electric heating with biomass boiler with associated flue; installation of new handrail above existing cast-iron balustrading supported by steel posts; new flooring at first-floor to be laid over existing balcony terraces (Amended Plans received 05/11/2020)
Proposal details
- Reference
- P2020/0898
- Ward
- Bryn And Cwmavon
- Parish
- Port Talbot
- Agent
- Thomas Davies Associates Ltd
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision | Not published | View |
| PB-001 A3 (2)Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| PB-005 A3 (3)Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| PB-007 A1 (2)Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| HIA Report and Plans (DWG NOs 01, 05 and 07 SUPERSEDED)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Bethel-Chapel-1250 locationLocation Plan | Not published | View |
| Application FormForms and Certificates | Not published | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Neighbour Consultation Expiry Date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceLatest Site Notice Expiry Date
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Council sourceStandard Consultation Expiry Date
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Council sourceDetermination Deadline
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Council sourceLatest Advertisement Expiry Date
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Council sourceAgreed Expiry Date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourcePermission Expiry Date
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Council source
Decision & conditions
Decision NoticePlanning conditions
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