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 Bank Buildings The Square Porth Street Porth CF39 9NP
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Council sourceConversion of commercial premises to flats with office/retail use to ground floor (amended plans and description received 09/05/2016)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Approved with conditionsCONREA · PDF | 13 Jun 2016 | View |
| NRWCONSULTN · PDF | 8 Jun 2016 | View |
| Approved 13/06/16 Flood Consequence AssessmentAMDPLAN · PDF | 11 May 2016 | View |
| Approved 13/06/16 Existing/Proposed Site PlansAMDPLAN · PDF | 11 May 2016 | View |
| Approved 13/06/16 Proposed Front & Rear Elevations & SectionAMDPLAN · PDF | 11 May 2016 | View |
| Approved 13/06/16 Covering Letter 06.05.2016AMDPLAN · PDF | 11 May 2016 | View |
| Approved 13/06/16 Proposed side ElevationsAMDPLAN · PDF | 11 May 2016 | View |
| Approved 13/06/16 Proposed LayoutsAMDPLAN · PDF | 11 May 2016 | View |
| NRWCONSULTN · PDF | 7 Jan 2016 | View |
| Welsh WaterCONSULTN | 5 Jan 2016 | View |
| DrainageCONSULTN | 8 Dec 2015 | View |
| Design & Access statementDESIGN · PDF | 4 Dec 2015 | View |
| Existing side elevationsPLAN · PDF | 4 Dec 2015 | View |
| Location planSITEPLAN · PDF | 4 Dec 2015 | View |
| Existing front & rear elevations & sectionPLAN · PDF | 4 Dec 2015 | View |
| Layout as existingPLAN · PDF | 4 Dec 2015 | View |
| APPFORMAPPFORM · PDF | 4 Dec 2015 | View |
| Existing side elevationsPLAN · PDF | 4 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.