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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Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Facility At Land At Cefn Farm Mount Road, Rhigos Aberdare CF44 9YS
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Council sourceConsultation from Rhondda Cynon Taf Country Borough Council regarding the Installation and operation of battery energy storage system (BESS), together with high voltage substation compound, underground cable route, transformer stations, inverters, site access, internal access tracks, security measures, access gates, other ancillary infrastructure, landscaping, and biodiversity enhancements.
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| EIA Screening OpinionForms and Certificates | Not published | View |
| 24_1101_SSO--_EIA_SCREENING_REQUEST-1311747Supporting Document | Not published | View |
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