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New Active Travel Footbridge To Cross Over The Afon Cynon A4059 Aberdare
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Council sourceAlong the A4059 the pedestrian route between Aberdare Town Centre and the Michael Sobell Sports Centre/Aberdare Community School is being reconfigured and upgraded to an Active Travel Route. As part of the reconfiguration and improvement a new footbridge is required over the Afon Cynon, better linking the town centre and surrounding amenities.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Amended General ArrangementAMDPLAN · PDF | 15 Mar 2021 | View |
| Amended Location PlanAMDPLAN · PDF | 15 Mar 2021 | View |
| Planning StatementSUPPINFO · PDF | 19 Feb 2021 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSUPPINFO · PDF | 19 Feb 2021 | View |
| Ground Investigation ReportSUPPINFO · PDF | 19 Feb 2021 | View |
| V2 APP FORMAPPFORM · PDF | 16 Feb 2021 | View |
| SITE PLAN V2SITEPLAN · PDF | 16 Feb 2021 | View |
| ADDITIONAL INFO V2SUPPINFO · PDF | 16 Feb 2021 | View |
| GA V2PLAN · PDF | 16 Feb 2021 | View |
| Planning StatementSUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Feb 2021 | View |
| GA PLANPLAN · PDF | 25 Jan 2021 | View |
| APP FORMAPPFORM · PDF | 25 Jan 2021 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.