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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32 Station Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1JS
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Council sourceChange of Use of first floor B8 Storage to C5 Dwellinghouse to be used otherwise than a sole or main residence and occupied for 183 days or fewer and bike/bin store.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | Not published | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | Not published | View |
| Highways - No ObjectionConsultee In | Not published | View |
| Welsh Water - No Objection (include condition)Consultee In | Not published | View |
| NRW - No ObjectionConsultee In | Not published | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS A3LSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN A3LSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN A3LSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | Not published | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN and BLOCK PLAN A3LSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN A3LSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS A3LSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| BIODIVERSITY (GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE) STATEMENTSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| 7. FLOOD RISK REPORTSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedSupporting Document | Not published | View |
| FLOOD CONSQUENCES ASSESSMENTSupporting 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.