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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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 No 20 - MOVA Traffic Signal Control
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision letterDecision | 16 Aug 2018 | View |
| Original Decision NoticeDecision | 20 Jun 2018 | View |
| Application Form Condition 20Application submission | 20 Jun 2018 | View |
| Advantage DesignApplication submission | 20 Jun 2018 | View |
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