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.
Application overview
Request for Screening Opinion for proposed erection of 200MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on land off Pound Farm Lane, Upper Boat, Pontypridd
Proposal details
- Reference
- 25/1161/SSO
- Ward
- Ton-Teg
- Agent
- Lichfields
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT (FRM) / LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY (LLFA)CONSULTN · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC PROTECTIONCONSULTN · PDF | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
| SCREENING REQUESTSupporting Info · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANSupporting Info · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLANSupporting Info · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Latest Consultation Expiry Date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDetermination Deadline
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Planning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
