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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Former Railway Goods Yard Wellington Street Robertstown Aberdare
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Council sourceProposed development of three plots of land along Wellington Street to comprise a new four storey college campus building, refurbishment and extension of existing disused railway station building as a function suite, associated car parking service yard and landscaping.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Eternal Lighting Impact ReportSUPPINFO · PDF | 19 May 2017 | View |
| Decision Notice Version 2CONREA · PDF | 27 Apr 2016 | View |
| S.106 AgreementSUPPINFO · PDF | 21 Mar 2016 | View |
| Welsh WaterCONSULTN · PDF | 5 Jan 2016 | View |
| Welsh WaterCONSULTN | 5 Jan 2016 | View |
| Welsh WaterCONSULTN | 5 Jan 2016 | View |
| NRWCONSULTN · PDF | 17 Dec 2015 | View |
| Flood Risk Management PlanSUPPINFO | 1 Dec 2015 | View |
| Flood Consequence AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 1 Dec 2015 | View |
| Aberdare College Modelling Technical NoteSUPPINFO · PDF | 1 Dec 2015 | View |
| Coal AuthorityCONSULTN | 16 Nov 2015 | View |
| Exisiting Site SectionPLAN · PDF | 11 Nov 2015 | View |
| Proposed Site SectionsPLAN · PDF | 11 Nov 2015 | View |
| HighwaysCONSULTN | 9 Nov 2015 | View |
| Tree SurveySUPPINFO · PDF | 5 Nov 2015 | View |
| Tree Constraints PlanSUPPINFO · PDF | 5 Nov 2015 | View |
| Tree Location PlanSUPPINFO · PDF | 5 Nov 2015 | View |
| Coal Mining Risk AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 26 Oct 2015 | View |
| General Arrangement South AreaPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| GA Plan First floor planPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Existing Elevations, floor plansPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Bat SurveySUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| GA Plan RoofPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Transport Assessment Update Parking + AccessSUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Proposed GA Sections AA, BBPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| GA Plan Second floor planPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Welsh Water plan (2)PLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Statement of Community InvolvementSUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| TA Addendum ReportSUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| SITEPLANSITEPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Proposed Elevations, floor plansPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| APPFORMAPPFORM · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| General Arrangement Whole sitePLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Pre AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| GA Plan Ground floor planPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Geoenvironmental Desk StudySUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| GA Plan South + WestPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Transport AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Welsh Water planPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Other Habitat AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| General Arrangement North AreaPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| TP FrameworkSUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| GA Plan North + EastPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Topographical SurveyPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| GA Plan Third floor planPLAN · PDF | 12 Oct 2015 | View |
| Otter Habitat Assessment Rev BSUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Statment of Community InvolvementSUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| External Works - General Arrangement - South AreaPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Proposed GA Plan Ground FloorPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Transport AssessmentPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| BREEAM Pre-Assessment OverviewSUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| SITEPLANSITEPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Rev BSUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| North Area - General ArrangementPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Asset Searches - SewagePLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Proposed GA Sections AA and BBPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Proposed GA Elevations North and EastPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Transport Assessment - Addendum ReportPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Old Railway Building - Proposed Plans and ElevationsPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Old Railway Building - Existing Plans and ElevationsPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| TP FrameworkSUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Ecological AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Proposed GA Third FloorPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Existing Site Layout - Topographical SurveyPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| External Works - Whole SitePLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Proposed GA Plan First FloorPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| APPFORMAPPFORM · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Asset SearchesPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Geoenvironmental Desk StudySUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| DESIGNDESIGN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Proposed GA Second FloorPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Bat SurveySUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Proposed GA Plan RoofPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| BREEAM 2008 Pre-Assessment OverviewSUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| TA updatePLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Proposed GA Elevations South and WestPLAN · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Geoenvironmental Desk StudySUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Oct 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.
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.