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
Melbourn Primary School, Mortlock Street, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6DB
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Melbourn Primary School, Mortlock Street, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6DB
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Two single storey extensions to the existing primary school to enable the expansion of the existing primary school from 1.5 forms of entry to 2 forms of entry and extension of the independent pre-school facility, together with the creation of a new hard surfaced play area, additional cycle and scooter provision, hard and soft landscaping and a new staff and visitor car park with access from Orchard Road. Condition 16: Drainage Management
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION LETTERDecision | 30 Jan 2018 | View |
| Original Decision NoticeApplication submission | 4 Jan 2018 | View |
| Existing Catchment PlanApplication submission | 4 Jan 2018 | View |
| Application FormApplication submission | 4 Jan 2018 | View |
| Proposed Drainage LayoutApplication submission | 4 Jan 2018 | View |
| Catchment 2 - Car Park Geo-cell StorageApplication submission | 4 Jan 2018 | View |
| Soakaway Testing LetterApplication submission | 4 Jan 2018 | View |
| Catchment 1 & 3 - Permeable PavingApplication submission | 4 Jan 2018 | View |
| Maintenance SchedulesApplication submission | 4 Jan 2018 | View |
| Catchment 4 - SwaleApplication submission | 4 Jan 2018 | View |
| from Lead Local Flood AuthorityConsultee comment | 29 Jan 2018 | View |
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