Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
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St Elvans Church Church Street Aberdare
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Council sourceNew main entrance steps and access ramp to the west door of St Elvan's Church and change of surface finish to part of the existing car park from modern concrete flags to macadam. New freestanding totem type church information / noticeboard.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Approved with conditionsCONREA · PDF | 25 Jan 2017 | View |
| GGATCONSULTN | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| HighwaysCONSULTN | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| FRMCONSULTN · PDF | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| Public HealthCONSULTN | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
| Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB)CONSULTN | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDESIGN · PDF | 22 Nov 2016 | View |
| General Arrangement as ExistingPLAN · PDF | 22 Nov 2016 | View |
| Site Location PlanSITEPLAN · PDF | 22 Nov 2016 | View |
| General Arrangement as ProposedPLAN · PDF | 22 Nov 2016 | View |
| App Form No DataAPPFORM · PDF | 22 Nov 2016 | View |
| West Entrance Steps & RampPLAN · PDF | 22 Nov 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.