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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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Blakemore Retail Lanelay Road Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 8XX
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Council sourceDemolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site for a fuel service station incorporating an ancillary Spar store, drive-thru coffee shop, drive-thru restaurant along with parking, access, landscaping and associated infrastructure. (Bat and Nesting Bird Survey received 25/10/23, updated Acoustic Report received 07/12/23, Green Infrastructure Statement received 31/01/24, GI Borehole Report and PFS Specification Report received 05/04/2024).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 27 Jun 2024 | View |
| Ground Investigation Borehole ReportSUPPINFO · PDF | 5 Apr 2024 | View |
| PFS Specification ReportSUPPINFO · PDF | 5 Apr 2024 | View |
| Green Infrastructure StatementSUPPINFO · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| NRWCONSULTN | 30 Jan 2024 | View |
| NRWCONSULTN · PDF | 23 Jan 2024 | View |
| Bat and Nesting Bird Survey (rec 25/10/23)SUPPINFO · PDF | 8 Dec 2023 | View |
| Updated Acoustic report (rec 7/12/23)SUPPINFO · PDF | 8 Dec 2023 | View |
| Public HealthCONSULTN | 29 Sept 2023 | View |
| Fire and Rescue ResponseCONSULTN · PDF | 1 Sept 2023 | View |
| COAL RESPONSECONSULTN | 3 Aug 2023 | View |
| Coal Mining Risk AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 1 Aug 2023 | View |
| WELSH WATERCONSULTN · PDF | 28 Jul 2023 | View |
| coal responseCONSULTN | 28 Jul 2023 | View |
| WELSH WATERCONSULTN · PDF | 28 Jul 2023 | View |
| WELSH WATERCONSULTN | 28 Jul 2023 | View |
| NRWCONSULTN | 13 Jul 2023 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanPLAN · PDF | 12 Jul 2023 | View |
| Topographical SurveyPLAN · PDF | 12 Jul 2023 | View |
| Existing Site PlanPLAN · PDF | 12 Jul 2023 | View |
| Design and Access StatementSUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Jul 2023 | View |
| Hard Landscaping PlanPLAN · PDF | 12 Jul 2023 | View |
| Soft Landscaping PlanPLAN · PDF | 12 Jul 2023 | View |
| Site Location PlanPLAN · PDF | 12 Jul 2023 | View |
| Demolition Site PlanPLAN · PDF | 12 Jul 2023 | View |
| Pre Application Consultation Report (PAC)SUPPINFO · PDF | 23 Jun 2023 | View |
| Fuel tank general arrangementSUPPINFO · PDF | 23 Jun 2023 | View |
| Police ResponseCONSULTN | 4 Apr 2023 | View |
| Agents Cover Letter - redactedSUPPINFO · PDF | 31 Mar 2023 | View |
| Transport StatementSUPPINFO · PDF | 31 Mar 2023 | View |
| Phase 1 Ground Investigation report - redactedSUPPINFO · PDF | 31 Mar 2023 | View |
| Preliminary Roost AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 31 Mar 2023 | View |
| Acoustic Report - redactedSUPPINFO · PDF | 31 Mar 2023 | View |
| Flood Consequences AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 9 Mar 2023 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsPLAN · PDF | 2 Mar 2023 | View |
| Arboricultural Survey ReportSUPPINFO · PDF | 2 Mar 2023 | View |
| Proposed Canopy Plans and ElevationsPLAN · PDF | 2 Mar 2023 | View |
| Proposed drainage layoutPLAN · PDF | 2 Mar 2023 | View |
| Proposed FloorplanPLAN · PDF | 2 Mar 2023 | View |
| Planning and Retail StatementSUPPINFO · PDF | 2 Mar 2023 | View |
| Surface Water Attenuation Strategy ReportSUPPINFO · PDF | 2 Mar 2023 | View |
| APP FORMAPPFORM · PDF | 2 Mar 2023 | View |
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