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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Bideford College, Abbotsham Road, Bideford
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Council sourceConstruction of replacement school for 1800 pupils on existing school site. Demolition of existing school and construction of new multi-use games area and ancillary landscaping. Retention and refurbishment of one existing building on school site 'Kingsley'. Erection of two 'quiet revolution' wind tu...
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| plandoc_35_3159.pdfDecision Notice | 26 Feb 2008 | View |
| plandoc_1_3159.pdfApplication Forms | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_2_3159.pdfSite Location Plan | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_3_3159.pdfComplete GA Plan Level 0 | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_4_3159.pdfComplete GA Plan Level 1 | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_5_3159.pdfComplete GA Plan Level 2 | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_6_3159.pdfComplete GA Plan Level 3 | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_7_3159.pdfComplete GA Plan Level 4 | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_8_3159.pdfComplete GA Plan Level 5 | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_9_3159.pdfComplete GA Plan Composite Roof Plan | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_10_3159.pdfSections & Elevations North | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_11_3159.pdfSections & Elevations South | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_12_3159.pdfSections & Elevations West | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_13_3159.pdfSections & Elevations East | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_14_3159.pdfComposite Ground Floor Plan | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_15_3159.pdfSite Layout Plan | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_16_3159.pdfPlanting Schedule | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_17_3159.pdfSite Sections | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_18_3159.pdfDemolition & Phasing Plan | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_19_3159.pdfKingsley Building Proposed Floor Plans | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_20_3159.pdfKingsley Building Proposed Sections & Elevations | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_21_3159.pdfKingsley Building Existing Sections & Elevations | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_22_3159.pdfPerspectives Views | 5 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_23_3159.pdfStatement of Need | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_24_3159.pdfDesign Statement | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_25_3159.pdfDDA/Access Statement | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_26_3159.pdfTransport Assessment | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_27_3159.pdfAssessment of Lighting Impact | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_28_3159.pdfILE Guidance Notes for the Reduction of Obtrusive Light | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_29_3159.pdfFlood Risk Assessment | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_30_3159.pdfEcological Scoping & Habitat Survey | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_31_3159.pdfNoise Impact Statement | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_33_3159.pdfSite Waste Audit Statement | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_34_3159.pdfWind Turbine Details | 7 Sept 2007 | View |
| plandoc_36_3159.pdfNon-Material Amendment 10.06.10 | 11 Jun 2010 | View |
| plandoc_32_3159.pdfPublic Consultation Statement | 6 Sept 2007 | View |
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