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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Coed Y Lan Comprehensive Lower School Tyfica Road Pontypridd CF37 2DD
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Council sourceLevels reduced to side to allow access to proposed new entrance to unit 01.Proposed re-design to avoid undermining existing retaining wall, new position moves excavation out of zone of influence.Window group moved by 750mm to accommodate internal layout change.Gradient reduced to access road to establish a more gradual approach than approved (1:4.5 previously shown).New gradient results in increased under build to side elevations. Also the requirement for ramped access to the ground floor units.Opening enlarged to accommodate Automatic Opening Vent.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Revised Site plan - External finishes/Boundary TreatmentsPLAN · PDF | 14 Oct 2016 | View |
| App formAPPFORM · PDF | 4 Oct 2016 | View |
| Design revisionPLAN · PDF | 4 Oct 2016 | View |
| Block and location planPLAN · PDF | 4 Oct 2016 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.