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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58 Southville Road Sandfields Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 7DS
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Council sourcePart retrospective outbuilding to be used as a granny annex (amended description).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Decision NoticeDecision | Not published | View |
| GISForms and Certificates | Not published | View |
| Application Form redactedForms and Certificates | Not published | View |
| site and location plansDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| elevationsDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Existing and proposed floor plansDrawings - Plans | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.