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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Royal Oak Inn Morgan Row Cwmbach Aberdare CF44 0DU
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Council sourceRefurbishment of public house including retention of, and extension to roof of, two storey rear extension (accommodating extension of public house at ground floor level and 2 no. additional self-contained flats at first floor level, 3 no. in total). Also retention of retaining/engineering works in rear amenity area (accommodating garden area, access and parking arrangements).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Live Decision NoticeCONREA · PDF | 19 Dec 2017 | View |
| HighwaysCONSULTN | 17 Aug 2017 | View |
| Public HealthCONSULTN | 17 Aug 2017 | View |
| SEWBREC search resultsCONSULTN | 21 Jul 2017 | View |
| DCWWCONSULTN | 19 Jul 2017 | View |
| Flood Risk ManagementCONSULTN | 10 Jul 2017 | View |
| Wales & West Utilities LtdCONSULTN · PDF | 4 Jul 2017 | View |
| Wales & West Utilities Ltd - PlanCONSULTN · PDF | 4 Jul 2017 | View |
| Application FormAPPFORM · PDF | 23 Jun 2017 | View |
| Access and highway tie-in detailsSUPPINFO · PDF | 22 Jun 2017 | View |
| Cross section through rear retaining wallPLAN | 22 Jun 2017 | View |
| CIL formSUPPINFO · PDF | 22 Jun 2017 | View |
| Calculations for rear deckingSUPPINFO · PDF | 22 Jun 2017 | View |
| Current plans/layout of building and proposed plans/layout of sitePLAN · PDF | 22 Jun 2017 | View |
| Existing plans before refurbishmentPLAN · PDF | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| Calculations of rear boundary wallSUPPINFO · PDF | 2 Jun 2017 | View |
| Location planSITEPLAN · PDF | 3 May 2017 | View |
| Planning statementDESIGN · PDF | 3 May 2017 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.