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 Lewis And Wigley Optometrists 16 Oxford Street Mountain Ash CF45 3PL
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Council sourceRetention of existing retail shop, retention of existing residential apartment, change of use from office space to residential apartment and separation of residential unit into 2 residential units. Existing Uses. 1 retail unit, 1 Office, 2 Residential Units. Proposed Uses. 1 Retail unit, 4 Residential Units (Amended site location plan received 22/09/17).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DELRPTDELRPT · PDF | 22 May 2018 | View |
| highways revisedCONSULTN | 24 Oct 2017 | View |
| highwaysCONSULTN | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Site Location PlanSITEPLAN · PDF | 22 Sept 2017 | View |
| Proposed Street AccessPLAN · PDF | 22 Sept 2017 | View |
| Existing Ground & First Floor PlanPLAN · PDF | 22 Sept 2017 | View |
| Application FormAPPFORM · PDF | 22 Sept 2017 | View |
| Location PlanSITEPLAN · PDF | 22 Sept 2017 | View |
| Proposed Ground & First Floor PlanPLAN · PDF | 22 Sept 2017 | View |
| Flood Risk ManagementCONSULTN | 10 Jul 2017 | View |
| Public Health and ProtectionCONSULTN | 10 Jul 2017 | View |
| Dwr Cymru Welsh WaterCONSULTN | 7 Jul 2017 | View |
| Dwr Cymru Welsh Water - PlanCONSULTN · PDF | 7 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.