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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Education Hub Alkerden Eastern Quarry Watling Street Swanscombe Kent
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Council sourceConsultation on details of Reserved Matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for the construction of an 8 Form Entry Secondary School, 2 Form Entry Primary School, Dual Use Sports Centre and Sport Pitches and associated infrastructure, together with associated hard and soft landscaping, play areas, car and cycle parking, and ancillary works pursuant to Conditions 2, 25, 28 and 32 of planning permission EDC/17/0048 within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| DELEGATED REPORT SHEETReport · PDF | 5 Mar 2020 | View |
| OBSERVATIONS MADEDecision Notice · PDF | 4 Mar 2020 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.