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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St. Bedes Interchurch Comprehensive School, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3TD
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Application for the approval of details reserved by condions 3 Schedule of materials, 8 Protection of protected species and 12 Lighting, from original application C/5000/16/CC.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision letterDecision | 15 May 2017 | View |
| Decision letter C1 condition 3Decision | 2 May 2017 | View |
| Ecology Letter re BatsApplication submission | 2 May 2017 | View |
| Lighting Planning ResponseApplication submission | 17 Jan 2017 | View |
| Column SpecificationApplication submission | 17 Jan 2017 | View |
| Lighting SpecificationApplication submission | 17 Jan 2017 | View |
| Starbeam SpecificationApplication submission | 17 Jan 2017 | View |
| Proposed Lighting Car Park REVISEDApplication submission | 17 Jan 2017 | View |
| Landscape LayoutApplication submission | 7 Nov 2016 | View |
| External Lighting SUPERSEDEDApplication submission | 7 Nov 2016 | View |
| Hard Finishes ScheduleApplication submission | 7 Nov 2016 | View |
| Application FormApplication submission | 7 Nov 2016 | View |
| Bat SurveyApplication submission | 7 Nov 2016 | View |
| from City Council EHO 2nd responseConsultee comment | 2 May 2017 | View |
| from CCC EcologyConsultee comment | 17 Jan 2017 | View |
| from City Council EHOConsultee comment | 17 Jan 2017 | View |
| from City Council Planning + Biodiversity OfficersConsultee comment | 17 Jan 2017 | View |
| original decisionNotes / working document | 7 Nov 2016 | View |
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