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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Abercynon Library Ynysmeurig Road Abercynon CF45 4SU
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Council sourceChange of use from Class D1 (Library) to Class A3 café/ coffee shop at ground floor and to Class C3 (residential) at first floor (access via existing separate entrance). (Amended description 12/12/13)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| highwaysCONSULTN · PDF | 12 Feb 2014 | View |
| sewbrecCONSULTN · PDF | 12 Feb 2014 | View |
| DELRPTDELRPT · PDF | 12 Feb 2014 | View |
| public healthCONSULTN · PDF | 12 Feb 2014 | View |
| Approved with conditionsCONREA · PDF | 10 Feb 2014 | View |
| Approved 06/02/2014 - Ground floorPLAN · PDF | 11 Nov 2013 | View |
| Appproved 06/02/2014 - Possible LayoutPLAN · PDF | 11 Nov 2013 | View |
| Approved 06/02/2014 - First floorPLAN · PDF | 11 Nov 2013 | View |
| Approved 06/02/2014BLOCK · PDF | 11 Nov 2013 | View |
| Approved 06/02/2014 - First floor possible layoutPLAN · PDF | 11 Nov 2013 | View |
| APPFORMAPPFORM · PDF | 11 Nov 2013 | View |
| DESIGNDESIGN · PDF | 11 Nov 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.