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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George Street V Park Hopkin Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4JE
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Council sourcePrior Approval for the method of demolition and restoration of the site as required by Prior Notification Application P2024/0790
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Decision NoticeDecision | Not published | View |
| L313 - J2R Demolition - Retained Drainage Pontardawe Swimming Pool 20.2.25Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| L313 - J2R Demolition - DEMP Pontardawe Swimming Pool v3 20.2.25Supporting 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.