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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Plas Farm Lane From Church Road To Plas Farm Rhos Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 3JQ
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Council sourceMicro hydroelectric installation (11kw) including intake structure, underground and overground pipeline, detached turbine house incorporating turbine and electrical control system, buried electrical cable together with discharge pipe and outfall structure
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision | Not published | View |
| PFH_Power_House_RevBDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| PFH-DWG-Outfall-B-290424-ARCDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Plas Farm Blue Boundary RevA 29.04.24Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Plas Farm General Layout RevA 27.02.24Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Plas Farm Site Plan RevA 19.03.24Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| PF-DOC-Design and AccessStatement-B-290424-ARCDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| Green infrastructure Statement Plas Farm HydroDrawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| PFH-DWG-Intake-B-190324-ARCSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| PF-DOC-EcologyReport-A-110424-ARCSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| PF-DOC-Flood Risk Assessment-A-040324-ARCSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| PF-DOC-Method Statement-A-040324-ARCSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| BS5837 Tree Survey and Categorisation at Plas Farm Hydro Tree Check 2024 (compressed)Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Combined Arboricultural Impact Assessment/ Method Statement Plas Farm Hydro - Combined AIA and Method Statement Plas Farm (Compressed)Supporting 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.