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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Old Town Hall High Street Aberdare CF44 7AA
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Council sourceRefurbishment and change of use of part of ground floor from offices to coffee shop and three flats to first floor and three flats to second floor. (Amended description 06/03/13)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Plans - Approved 22/05/13PLAN · PDF | 28 Feb 2014 | View |
| Public HealthCONSULTN · PDF | 28 Feb 2014 | View |
| Approved with conditionsCONREA · PDF | 22 May 2013 | View |
| Approved 22/05/2013 - Proposed Floor PlansAMDPLAN · PDF | 25 Mar 2013 | View |
| Approved 22/05/2013 - Proposed ElevationsAMDPLAN · PDF | 25 Mar 2013 | View |
| SW Fire & RescueCONSULTN · PDF | 13 Mar 2013 | View |
| HighwaysCONSULTN | 7 Mar 2013 | View |
| Plus a Sustainability AppraisalDESIGN · PDF | 22 Feb 2013 | View |
| Approved 22/05/2013 - DetailsPLAN · PDF | 22 Feb 2013 | View |
| APPFORMAPPFORM · PDF | 22 Feb 2013 | View |
| Approved 22/05/2013 - Proposed ElevationsPLAN · PDF | 22 Feb 2013 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.