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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Land at Fonmon, West of Cardiff Airport, Vale of Glamorgan
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Council sourceDischarge of Conditions 17 (Historic Environment Mitigation) & 18 (Archaeologist Watching Brief) of Planning Approval 2023/00001/DNS: A ground mounted photovoltaic solar farm with an electrical generating capacity of up to 35MW together with associated equipment, infrastructure and ancillary works.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationformredactedForms | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| Written Scheme of Investigation - Archaeological EvaluationSupporting Documents | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| Cover LetterSupporting Documents | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| Noti002 East Aberthaw Site Location PlanPlan | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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