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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Pathfield School, Abbey Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1JU
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Council sourceAddition of two modular teaching spaces, play area, parking provision and new access arrangements within the grounds of the existing special school
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice DCC-4182-2020 pdf.pdfDecision Notice (Signed) pdf | 13 Jul 2020 | View |
| Officer Delegated Report DCC-4182-2020 pdf.pdfOfficer's Delegated Report pdf | 13 Jul 2020 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form (redacted) | 9 Jun 2020 | View |
| Pathfield_School_Sheet (00)01-Location Plan.pdfLocation Plan - NPS-DR-A-(00)-01 Rev P0 | 18 May 2020 | View |
| Pathfield - Site Layout - Sheet - 02 - Site Layout.pdfSite Layout - 02 Rev P05 | 18 May 2020 | View |
| Pathfield - Building - Sheet - 01 - Floor Plan.pdfFloor Plan - 01 Rev P02 | 18 May 2020 | View |
| NPS- DR-L-90-800 Pathfield School -Landscape Plan.pdfLandscape Plan - NPS-DR-L-(90)-800 Rev P1 | 18 May 2020 | View |
| S_B_524 R2-NPS Minor A1 Landscape.pdfTopographic Survey - NPS DR G S/B/524 Rev P2 | 18 May 2020 | View |
| HBS-DR-C-(00)-060-P1 Drainage Layout.pdfUnderground Drainage Layout - HBS-DR-C-(00)-060 Rev P1 | 18 May 2020 | View |
| HBS-DR-C-(00)-190- P1 External Works Layout.pdfExternal Works Layout and Exceedance Flow Routes - HBS-DR-C-(00)-190 Rev P1 | 18 May 2020 | View |
| Pathfield - Sheet - 02 (P07) - Site Layout.pdfSite Layout- Sheet - 02 (P07) | 6 Jul 2020 | View |
| Pathfield - Sheet - 01 (P04) - Floor Plan.pdfFloor Plan - Sheet - 01 (P04) | 6 Jul 2020 | View |
| Pathfield - Sheet - 06 - Roof plan.pdfRoof plan - Sheet - 06 | 6 Jul 2020 | View |
| 23-23-19-1-6026-060 Drainage Layout P3.pdfDrainage Layout P3 - 23-23-19-1-6026-060 | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| NPS- DR-L(90)800 Landscape Plan P3.pdfLandscape Plan P3 - NPS- DR-L(90)800 | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| 23-23-19-1-6026-190 External Works Layout P3.pdfExternal Works Layout P3 - 23-23-19-1-6026-190 | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| Pathfield - Sheet - 03 (P01) - Elevations.pdfElevations - Sheet - 03 (P01) | 13 Jul 2020 | View |
| 23-23-19-1-6026-260 Standard Construction Details and Manhole Schedules Sheet 1 of 2 P3.pdfStandard Construction Details and Manhole Schedules Sheet 1 of 2 23-23-19-1-6026-260 | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| 23-23-19-1-6026-261 Standard Construction Details and Manhole Schedules Sheet 2 of 2 P2.pdfStandard Construction Details and Manhole Schedules Sheet 2 of 2 23-23-19-1-6026-261 | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| Planning Statement.pdfPlanning Statement | 18 May 2020 | View |
| Pathfield School - Educational Statement of Need (FC 150420) (incl.school comments).pdfEducation Statement of Need | 18 May 2020 | View |
| 103309 Pathfields School Expansion FRA Rev A.pdfFlood Risk Assessment | 18 May 2020 | View |
| Pathfield GIR1 Final FOR ISSUE_compressed_Redacted.pdfGround Investigation Report (redacted) | 27 May 2020 | View |
| PRNA_Pathfield Sch_NPS_Dec 2019v2(1)_Redacted.pdfPreliminary Roost and Nest Assessment (redacted) | 27 May 2020 | View |
| wildlifeandgeologytriggerlist PATHFIELD.pdfWildlife and Geology Trigger Table | 18 May 2020 | View |
| Doc 02-Wildlife checklist for consultants-Jan 2017 - PATHFIELD SCH.pdfWildlife Checklist | 18 May 2020 | View |
| Pathfield STP - 2019 (Updated May20-Rev2).pdfSchool Travel Plan | 18 May 2020 | View |
| Comments.pdfDCC Road Safety Response 29/05/2020 | 29 May 2020 | View |
| Comments(1).pdfDCC Highways (north) Response 02/06/2020 | 2 Jun 2020 | View |
| Microsoft Outlook - Memo Style 4182_redacted.pdfDCC Public Health Response 01/06/2020 | 2 Jun 2020 | View |
| Decision Notice_71579.pdfNorth Devon Council Response 09/06/2020 | 10 Jun 2020 | View |
| PlanningProposal (002)_redacted.pdfEnvironment Agency Response 10/06/2020 | 10 Jun 2020 | View |
| 20200612-10048244-MOD response letter_redacted.pdfMinistry of Defence Safeguarding Response 12/06/2020 | 12 Jun 2020 | View |
| FRM.DCC.4182.2020 Response.pdfLead Local Flood Authority Response 17/06/2020 | 17 Jun 2020 | View |
| DCC Ecology.pdfDCC Ecology Response 17/06/2020 | 6 Jul 2020 | View |
| FRM.DCC.4182.2020 Response 2.pdfLead Local Flood Authority Updated Response 10/07/2020 | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| Application Form DoC Pathfield_Redacted.pdfApplication Form - Discharge of Conditions (redacted) | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Pathfields Special School - Construction Management Scheme.pdfCondition 3 - Construction Management Scheme | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Pathfield NPS DR-L(90)800 Landscape Plan P4.pdfCondition 3 - Landscape Plan - NPS-DR-L-(90)-800 Rev P4 | 12 Oct 2020 | View |
| Condition 4 - Drainage Details.pdfCondition 4 - Drainage Details | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| HBS-DR-C-(00)-060 P5-Drainage Layout.pdfCondition 4 - Underground Drainage Layout - HBS-DR-C-(00)-060 Rev P5 | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| HBS-DR-C-(00)-190 P5 External Works Layout.pdfCondition 4 - External Works Layout & Exceedance Flow Routes - HBS-DR-C-(00)-190 Rev P5 | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| HBS-DR-C-(00)-260 P4-Standard Construction Details 1 of 2.pdfCondition 4 - Standard Construction Details Sheet 1 of 2 - HBS-DR-C-(00)-260 Rev P4 | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| HBS-DR-C-(00)-261 P5-Standard Construction Details 2 of 2.pdfCondition 4 - Standard Construction Details & Manhole Schedule Sheet 2 of 2 - HBS-DR-C-(00)-261 Rev P5 | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| SWW Email_Redacted.pdfCondition 4 - South West Water Email (redacted) | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| HBS-DR-C-(00)-060 C2-Drainage Layout.pdfCondition 4 - Revised Drainage Layout HBS-DR-C-(00)-060 C2-.pdf | 10 Dec 2020 | View |
| HBS-DR-C-(00)-260 C1-Standard Construction Details 1 of 2(1).pdfCondition 4 - Revised Standard Construction 1 of 2 HBS-DR-C-(00)-260 C1 | 10 Dec 2020 | View |
| HBS-DR-C-(00)-261 C4-Standard Construction Details 2 of 2.pdfCondition 4 - Revised Standard Construction Details 2 of 2 HBS-DR-C-(00)-261 C4 | 10 Dec 2020 | View |
| Maintenance.JPGCondition 4 - Maintenance Schedule | 10 Dec 2020 | View |
| Pathfields Construction Management Scheme(1).pdfCondition 3 - Revised Construction Management Scheme - 09/12/2020 | 10 Dec 2020 | View |
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