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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Whitmore Junior & Infant School, Whitmore Way, Basildon, SS142TP
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Council sourceThe construction and use of a single storey 4 classbase and studio hall extension to the south west of the existing junior school buildings, the remodelling of an existing classbase and the construction and use of a single storey class base extension to the east of the existing infant school buildings, together with amended parking layout and a temporary construction access off Whitmore Way, to allow for the expansion of the school from the existing 525 pupils to a maximum capacity of 630 pupils.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 14 Mar 2016 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 14 Mar 2016 | View |
| Site Setup PlanSite Setup Plan | 14 Mar 2016 | View |
| Site Access Markup PhotosSite Access Markup Photos | 14 Mar 2016 | View |
| Site Aerial MarkupSite Aerial Markup | 14 Mar 2016 | View |
| Construction Site Entrance Temporary Crossover DetailsConstruction Site Entrance Temporary Crossover Details | 14 Mar 2016 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 14 Mar 2016 | View |
| Decision letterDecision letter | 15 Apr 2016 | View |
| Discharge of condition reportDischarge of condition report | 15 Apr 2016 | View |
| Works permit applicationWorks permit application | 15 Apr 2016 | View |
| Temporary portable two phase signalsTemporary portable two phase signals | 15 Apr 2016 | View |
| Deliveries and Movement of Ops & VehiclesDeliveries and Movement of Ops & Vehicles | 15 Apr 2016 | View |
| Commencement of works confirmation - scheduled 18th April 2016Commencement of works confirmation - scheduled 18th April 2016 | 15 Apr 2016 | View |
| Construction Management PlanConstruction Management Plan | 15 Apr 2016 | View |
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