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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Kingswode Hoe School, Sussex Road, Colchester, CO3 3QJ
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to Condition 5 – Post-excavation assessment – CC/COL/16/18 (Proposed removal of three existing temporary classrooms and the construction of a replacement permanent two storey standalone block to accommodate general and specialist teaching rooms with associated landscaping).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication Form | 26 Mar 2019 | View |
| Decision Notice CC/COL/16/18Decision Notice CC/COL/16/18 | 26 Mar 2019 | View |
| Archaeological ReportArchaeological Report | 26 Mar 2019 | View |
| Place ServicesPlace Services | 3 Apr 2019 | View |
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