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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5-7 Commercial Street Old Cwmbran Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 3LR
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Council sourceRetention of change of use of social club upper floor to 8 bedroom temporary residential accommodation under the Housing (Wales) Act 2014
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| LIVING DECISION NOTICE VER 1Decision · PDF | 24 Apr 2025 | View |
| FUL APPROVAL DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| COMMITTEE REPORTReport · PDF | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| ECOLOGY FURTHER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| . CWMBRAN CCConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| ECOLOGY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| WELSH WATER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| HOUSING COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Aug 2024 | View |
| PUBLIC HEALTH COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Aug 2024 | View |
| APPROVED AMENDED APPLICATION FORMApproved Document · PDF | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| APPROVED AMENDED EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE BLOCK PLANS - PP03CApproved Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| APPROVED AMENDED PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS - PP02EApproved Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| APPROVED AMENDED EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATION - PP01BApproved Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE BLOCK PLANSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 10 Oct 2022 | View |
| . CWMBRAN CCConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 May 2022 | View |
| ECOLOGY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 May 2022 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PP02B PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2022 | View |
| SUPERSEDED AMENDED (PP) 02A PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS & ELEVATIONSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2022 | View |
| (PP) 03A EXISTING & PROPOSED SITE BLOCK PLANSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2022 | View |
| HOUSEHOLDER BIODIVERSITY LEAFLETReport · PDF | 14 Apr 2022 | View |
| ECOLOGY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Apr 2022 | View |
| APPROVED BAT SCOPYING SURVEY FEB 22 V1.0Approved Document · PDF | 5 Apr 2022 | View |
| APPROVED BAT FRIENDLY METHOD STATEMENT V1.0Approved Document · PDF | 5 Apr 2022 | View |
| ENV HEALTH - PUBLIC HEALTH COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Mar 2022 | View |
| WELSH WATER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Mar 2022 | View |
| ENV HEALTH (PUBLIC HEALTH) COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Mar 2022 | View |
| . CWMBRAN CCConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Mar 2022 | View |
| ENV HEALTH (PUBLIC HEALTH) COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Feb 2022 | View |
| HOUSING COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Feb 2022 | View |
| HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Feb 2022 | View |
| SUPERSEDED APP FORMSForms · PDF | 3 Feb 2022 | View |
| LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 3 Feb 2022 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PP01 EXISTING PLANS & ELEVATIONSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2022 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PP02 PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS & ELEVATIONSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2022 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PP03 EXISTING & PROPOSED BLOCK SITE PLANSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2022 | View |
| APPROVED PP04 SITE LOCATION PLANApproved Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2022 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.