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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Tower No 4 Colliery Rhigos Mountain Road Rhigos Aberdare CF44 9UF
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Council sourceChange of use to include refurbishment and extension of two steel-framed buildings
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Flood RiskCONSULTN | 15 Apr 2021 | View |
| DCWWCONSULTN | 31 Mar 2021 | View |
| Public HealthCONSULTN · PDF | 30 Mar 2021 | View |
| WPDCONSULTN | 24 Mar 2021 | View |
| F & B BUILDING PLANSPLAN · PDF | 2 Mar 2021 | View |
| RECEPTION BUILDING PLANSPLAN · PDF | 2 Mar 2021 | View |
| Drainage PlanPLAN · PDF | 24 Feb 2021 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANSITEPLAN · PDF | 24 Feb 2021 | View |
| Existing and Proposed site planPLAN · PDF | 24 Feb 2021 | View |
| APP FORMAPPFORM · PDF | 24 Feb 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.