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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Great Bardfield Primary School, Braintree Road, Great Bardfield, Essex, CM7 4RN
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to Non-material amendment 1 - omission of flint plinth to north-east elevation; omission of projecting metal surrounds to windows on south-west elevation and omission of two fixed slot windows to south-east elevation of application reference CC/BTE/72/21 (Demolition of 3no. existing temporary classrooms. The construction of a standalone single storey building, comprising 3no. classrooms, toilet facilities, plant and storage together with associated ancillary works. Provision of 2no. temporary classbases for the duration of the construction works)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| NMA ReportNMA Report | 26 Sept 2022 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 18 Aug 2022 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 18 Aug 2022 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 18 Aug 2022 | View |
| Elevation (Front) - ProposedElevation (Front) - Proposed | 18 Aug 2022 | View |
| Agent DecisionAgent Decision | 26 Sept 2022 | View |
| Place ServicesPlace Services | 12 Sept 2022 | View |
| Elevations as approved under CC/BTE/72/21Elevations as approved under CC/BTE/72/21 | 24 Aug 2022 | View |
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