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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The Old Swan 54-58 Gurnos Road Ystalyfera Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA9 2HY
Last published check: 2 Oct 2026, 07:47. Check the council record for more recent changes.
The Old Swan 54-58 Gurnos Road Ystalyfera Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA9 2HY
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View council mapPart Change of Use from Pub (Class A3) to mixed use of pub (Class A3) and Hotel (Class C1), two storey rear extension with external staircase and ancillary car park
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| -Decision | Not published | View |
| -Decision | Not published | View |
| Proposed Landscaping LayoutDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Elevations D10 RevADrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Elevations D9 RevADrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Specification for Planting of Trees and ShrubsSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Tree Survey - arw 1094 old swan innSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Tree Survey - arw 1094_01 old swan innDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Bat Survey Report for The Old Swan Hotel 2021Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| D11 Parking Layout Rev ADrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Covering Letter Planning.V2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| D1 location OSLocation Plan | Not published | View |
| D9 PROP EL F R osDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| D4 EXISTING 1st OSDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| D11 Car Parking OS(1)Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| D3 EXISTING GF OSDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| D10 PROP Side Elev osDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| D6 EXISTING Elev Sides OSDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| D7 Proposed Ground Floor LayoutDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| D8 Proposed First Floor LayoutDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| D12 Sections Rear of Site OSDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| D2 Block Plan OSDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| D5 EXISTING Elev F R OSDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions 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.