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.
Council planning record
Former Cwmbach Primary School Bridge Road Cwmbach Aberdare CF44 0LS
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Council sourceVary condition 2 (approved plans - change house types and site layout); and condition 3 (site investigation / remediation strategy - remove pre-commencement element) of planning permission ref. 19/0387/10.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| LIVE DN V2Decision Notice · PDF | 15 Jul 2026 | View |
| DWELLING TYPE 2PLAN · PDF | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| CONREACONREA · PDF | 12 Oct 2023 | View |
| South Wales Fire & RescueCONSULTN · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| South Wales PoliceCONSULTN · PDF | 11 May 2023 | View |
| HighwaysCONSULTN · PDF | 9 May 2023 | View |
| Public Health (Contamination)CONSULTN · PDF | 5 May 2023 | View |
| Coal AuthorityCONSULTN · PDF | 3 May 2023 | View |
| FRMCONSULTN · PDF | 3 May 2023 | View |
| Public HealthCONSULTN · PDF | 27 Apr 2023 | View |
| DCWWCONSULTN · PDF | 25 Apr 2023 | View |
| WWUCONSULTN · PDF | 21 Apr 2023 | View |
| WWU PlanCONSULTN · PDF | 21 Apr 2023 | View |
| Housing StrategyCONSULTN · PDF | 19 Apr 2023 | View |
| WPDCONSULTN · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| Covering LetterSUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Apr 2023 | View |
| Supporting Statement - Discharge of condition 3 (contamination)SUPPINFO · PDF | 12 Apr 2023 | View |
| APP FORMAPPFORM · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Landscape, Biodiversity & Amenity PlanPLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Dwelling Type 4PLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Dwelling Type 1PLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Gas Assessment and Remediation StrategySUPPINFO · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Planting & Management PlanPLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Site Layout PlanPLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Dwelling Type 2PLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| External Works Engineering LayoutPLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Ecological Site Assessment SurveySUPPINFO · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Site Location PlanPLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| SectionsPLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Sections 2PLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Geo-Environmental Desk Study, Site Investigation and AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Dwelling Type 3PLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| Boundary DetailsPLAN · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | 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.