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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Gawthorpe High School,Burnley Road,Padiham,Lancashire,BB12 8ST
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Construction of new 1050 place secondary community college and demolition of existing school; construction of new car park access road, play ground facilities, new sports pitches and tennis courts with associated security and ball retention fencing and floodlighting. Erection of 10m high 3 dia. wind turbine and photovoltaic cells will be incorporated onto the site and building fabric and associated landscaping
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| NOT/2006/0354Migrated Planning Web Docs · PDF | 26 Apr 2006 | View |
| NOT/2006/0354Officer Report | 26 May 2006 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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