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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Former Doctor's Surgery Church Rd Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9AF
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Council sourceProposed change of use of former doctors surgery to offices and ancillary accommodation
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 15 Dec 2015 | View |
| OFFICERS REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 15 Dec 2015 | View |
| ACCESS PLANNING STATEMENTReport · PDF | 6 Oct 2015 | View |
| APP FORMSForms · PDF | 6 Oct 2015 | View |
| PLAN 28-9-15-1Drawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2015 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.