Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
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Abernant Forest Road Abernant Aberdare
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Council sourceThe existing track will be widened and improved using the cut and fill technique using principles in the Forestry Civil Engineering Handbook - see supporting evidence for more details.Upgrade of an existing forest track to a forest road with stacking areas, harvesting platform and turnarounds to facilitate the felling of larch trees infected with Phytophthora ramoram - see supporting evidence and maps for full description
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Approval is GivenCONREA · PDF | 21 Aug 2015 | View |
| LarchesPLAN | 10 Jul 2015 | View |
| Road construction Details and MaterialsPLAN · PDF | 10 Jul 2015 | View |
| SUPPINFOSUPPINFO | 10 Jul 2015 | View |
| SolisPLAN | 10 Jul 2015 | View |
| APPFORMAPPFORM · PDF | 10 Jul 2015 | View |
| Age ClassesPLAN | 10 Jul 2015 | View |
| OS MapPLAN · PDF | 10 Jul 2015 | View |
| AerialPLAN · PDF | 10 Jul 2015 | 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.
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