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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The Phoenix Primary School and Nursery, Leinster Road, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5NQ
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Council sourceConstruction of two single storey extensions to provide 3 additional classrooms and a library, a multi-use games area, covered cycle parking and extension and re-arrangement of the existing car park to provide 5 additional parking spaces with associated landscaping and external works
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication Form | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Construction Management and Traffic PlanConstruction Management and Traffic Plan | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Tree Survey and Tree Protection PlanTree Survey and Tree Protection Plan | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentArboricultural Impact Assessment | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| School Travel PlanSchool Travel Plan | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Transport StatementTransport Statement | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Multi-Use Games Area LayoutMulti-Use Games Area Layout | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanProposed Site Plan | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Block PlanBlock Plan | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Proposed Library ExtensionProposed Library Extension | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Proposed Classbase ExtensionProposed Classbase Extension | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Existing Floor PlanExisting Floor Plan | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Proposed Elevations Library ExtensionProposed Elevations Library Extension | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Proposed Elevations Classbase ExtensionProposed Elevations Classbase Extension | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Existing Elevations Library ExtensionExisting Elevations Library Extension | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Existing Elevations Classbase ExtensionExisting Elevations Classbase Extension | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Multi-Use Games Area LayoutMulti-Use Games Area Layout | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Proposed Car Park AreaProposed Car Park Area | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Design & access statementDesign & access statement | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Assessment Part 2Preliminary Ecological Assessment Part 2 | 6 Oct 2016 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 10 Oct 2016 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Assessment Part 1Preliminary Ecological Assessment Part 1 | 10 Oct 2016 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 10 Oct 2016 | View |
| Site Access Arrangement PlanSite Access Arrangement Plan | 14 Nov 2016 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 21 Nov 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 21 Nov 2016 | View |
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