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.
Council planning record
The Old Institute, Town Hall Square, Cowbridge
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The Old Institute, Town Hall Square, Cowbridge
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LBC to regularise internal works including the removal of internal pier, new WC door opening, installation of stud partitions, alterations to internal wall finishes, reinstatement of ceiling and externally remove CCTV and other paraphernalia and make good the stonework.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Advise From Planning Officer 1Additional Details | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Advise From Planning Officer 1Additional Details | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Advise From Planning Officer 2Additional Details | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Advise From Planning Officer 3Additional Details | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Application Form redactedForms | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Heritage Impact StatementSupporting Documents | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Cover Letter Listed Building Consent Application redactedSupporting Documents | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Structural Report redactedSupporting Documents | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Biodiversity Enhancement StatementSupporting Documents | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Location planPlan | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing Elevations & SectionPlan | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed Elevations & SectionPlan | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing Ground & Roof PlanPlan | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Heneb ResponseConsultee Response | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice_202501268LBC.docx | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| Back Room 1Photograph | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Back Room 2Photograph | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Front Of The PropertyPhotograph | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Front Room 1Photograph | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Front Room 2Photograph | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Front Room Near Entrance DoorPhotograph | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| New Kitchen Toilet DoorPhotograph | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| StoragePhotograph | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Access StatementPhotograph | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Advert For The Glamorgan Star 8 January 2026 EditionPress Advert | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
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