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 Chapel Pentwyn Road Cynonville Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 3HH
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The Old Chapel Pentwyn Road Cynonville Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 3HH
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View council mapLawful Development Certificate (existing) to confirm a commencement of works in accordance with condition No.1 of Planning Permission P2012/0807 relating to a change of use from a Chapel (D1 Use Class) to a Dwellinghouse (C3 Use Class) including the replacement roof with increase in eaves and ridge height, side and rear dormers and side extension together with the construction of a detached garage.
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| Decision NoticeDecision | Not published | View |
| Application form - RedactedForms and Certificates | Not published | View |
| chaple-1Supporting Document | Not published | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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.
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.