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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38-39 Gwent Square Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1XL
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38-39 Gwent Square Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1XL
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View council mapReplacement of the existing external 'HSBC' signage with 'HSBC UK' equivalents.To comply with current rebrand standards.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ADV APPROVAL NOTICEDecision · PDF | 1 Feb 2017 | View |
| OFFICERS FINAL REPORTReport · PDF | 30 Jan 2017 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATION GROUND FLOORDrawing · PDF | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATION GROUND FLOOR ELEVATION MARKETINGDrawing · PDF | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS GROUND FLOORDrawing · PDF | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTOther · PDF | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
| SIGN SPECIFICATIONSDrawing · PDF | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
| THE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
| A SUMMARY OF THE ATTACHMENTS IN THE PROPOSALOther · PDF | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.