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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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Vale Cottage, St. Donats
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Council sourceProposed two storey and single storey extension to the side of the property; internal and external alterations; alteration to fenestration, including additional windows; alterations / addition to terrace; alterations / extension to driveway to include turning area; and other alterations.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application form-redactedForms | 23 Apr 2021 | View |
| 832/P/01 - Existing part site layoutPlan | 22 Apr 2021 | View |
| 832/P/02 - Existing site sectionsPlan | 22 Apr 2021 | View |
| 832/P/03 - Existing house plansPlan | 22 Apr 2021 | View |
| 832/P/04 - Existing house elevationsPlan | 22 Apr 2021 | View |
| Consultee Response CadwConsultee Response | 24 May 2021 | View |
| Clerk to St Donats CC, 41 The Verlands, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, CF71 7BYConsultee Response | 13 Jun 2021 | View |
| Covering letter-redactedGeneral Correspondence | 10 May 2021 | View |
| Decision Notice Version 2Approved Details | 10 Jan 2023 | View |
| APPROVED 832/P/06 - Proposed house plansApproved Plans | 22 Apr 2021 | View |
| APPROVED 832/P/07 - Proposed house elevationsApproved Plans | 22 Apr 2021 | View |
| APPROVED 832/P/05/B Proposed site LayoutApproved Plans | 18 Jun 2021 | View |
| AcknowledgementsAcknowledgement Letter_202100600FUL.pdf | 10 May 2021 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice_202100600FUL.doc | 25 May 2021 | View |
| Final ReportFinal Report_202100600FUL.pdf | 21 Jun 2021 | View |
| SUPERSEDED 832/P/05 - Proposed part site layoutSuperseded Details | 22 Apr 2021 | View |
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