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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Woodlands School, Takeley End, Kingswood, Basildon, SS165BA
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Council sourceConstruction of a new replacement secondary school building, up to 3-storeys in height, together with hard and soft landscaping and sports facilities, 135 parking spaces and 60 cycle spaces and new vehicular and pedestrian access onto Nethermayne.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Committee minutesCommittee minutes | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Committee reportCommittee report | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 19 Nov 2013 | View |
| Summary of application - additional informationSummary of application - additional information | 14 Aug 2015 | View |
| Summary of applicationSummary of application | 14 Aug 2015 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan external lighting & CCTV layoutProposed Site Plan external lighting & CCTV layout | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan external lighting design & lighting levelsProposed Site Plan external lighting design & lighting levels | 28 May 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Ground Floor PlanGeneral Arrangement Ground Floor Plan | 28 May 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement First Floor PlanGeneral Arrangement First Floor Plan | 28 May 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Roof PlanGeneral Arrangement Roof Plan | 28 May 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Section AAGeneral Arrangement Section AA | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Foul Water Manhole & pipe ScheduleFoul Water Manhole & pipe Schedule | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Surface Water Manhole & Pipe ScheduleSurface Water Manhole & Pipe Schedule | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Vehicle Tracking AnalysisVehicle Tracking Analysis | 28 May 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Section BB-CCGeneral Arrangement Section BB-CC | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Views 1 of 2Views 1 of 2 | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Views 2 of 2Views 2 of 2 | 28 May 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Site Location PlanGeneral Arrangement Site Location Plan | 28 May 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Site/Landscape MasterplanGeneral Arrangement Site/Landscape Masterplan | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Drainage General ArrangementDrainage General Arrangement | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Existing Drainage General ArrangementExisting Drainage General Arrangement | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Tracking General Arrangement Delivery VehicleTracking General Arrangement Delivery Vehicle | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Tracking General Arrangement Private VehicleTracking General Arrangement Private Vehicle | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Tracking General Arrangement DB32 Fire ApplianceTracking General Arrangement DB32 Fire Appliance | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Tree survey and AIA planTree survey and AIA plan | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Existing Site PlanGeneral Arrangement Existing Site Plan | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Hard Landscape PlanGeneral Arrangement Hard Landscape Plan | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Soft Landscape PlanGeneral Arrangement Soft Landscape Plan | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Boundary treatmentGeneral Arrangement Boundary treatment | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Existing & Proposed Sports Pitches & CourtsGeneral Arrangement Existing & Proposed Sports Pitches & Courts | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Site SectionsGeneral Arrangement Site Sections | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| Tracking General Arrangement DB32 Refuse VehicleTracking General Arrangement DB32 Refuse Vehicle | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| Existing Drainage General ArrangementExisting Drainage General Arrangement | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement East & West ElevationsGeneral Arrangement East & West Elevations | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement North & SOuth ElevationsGeneral Arrangement North & SOuth Elevations | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement PlanGeneral Arrangement Plan | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| General Arrangement Second Floor PlanGeneral Arrangement Second Floor Plan | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| Tracking General Arrangement Single Decker BusTracking General Arrangement Single Decker Bus | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
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