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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Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC Millfield Depot Rhondda Road Pontypridd CF37 1HQ
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Council sourceDemolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide a Lidl foodstore with associated car parking, access and servicing (revised site boundary received 20/11/2013)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Highways 27/11/13CONSULTN · PDF | 17 Feb 2015 | View |
| Appeal DecisionAPPDEC · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| Appeal DecisionAPPDEC · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| RefusedCONREA · PDF | 26 Feb 2014 | View |
| Transport AssesmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 13 Dec 2013 | View |
| DWR CYMTU LETTER/NOTES/PLANCONSULTN · PDF | 3 Jul 2013 | View |
| Amended Design and AccessDESIGN · PDF | 26 Jun 2013 | View |
| SW Fire & RescueCONSULTN · PDF | 14 Jun 2013 | View |
| Refused 25/02/2014 - Proposed ElevationsPLAN · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Retail AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Case Study - Impact of Lidl Foodstores on Defined Retail CentresSUPPINFO · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Photo MontagePLAN · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Refused 25/02/2014 - Proposed Site SectionsPLAN · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Flood Consequences AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanPLAN · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Statement of Community InvolvementSUPPINFO · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Refused 25/02/2014 - Existing Site PlanPLAN · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| SupersededSITEPLAN · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Travel Plan FrameworkSUPPINFO · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Refused 25/02/2014 - Topographic & Services SurveyPLAN · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Transport AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanPLAN · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| APPFORMAPPFORM · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Habitat and Species AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Refused 25/02/2014 - Proposed Store PlanPLAN · PDF | 11 Jun 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.