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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White Court County Primary School,Ennerdale Avenue,London Road,Braintree,CM777UE
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Council sourceThe construction of a single storey extension measuring 3.4m in height, 26.1m in length and 22m in width to the north elevation of the school, a single storey extension measuring 3.7m in height, 12.1m in length and 7.8m in width to the west elevation of the school, internal remodelling works, associated external works, reduction in car parking spaces from 23 to 19 including one parking space for the disabled and the renewal of planning permission for three double classbases
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 22 Nov 2013 | View |
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