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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Gosbecks Primary School, Owen Ward Close, Colchester, CO2 9DG
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Council sourceThe retention of one classbase for a temporary period until 31 December 2019 without compliance with Condition 2 (time limit) attached to planning permission CC/COL/103/09
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 1 Dec 2014 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 1 Dec 2014 | View |
| Design & access statementDesign & access statement | 1 Dec 2014 | View |
| Re-locatable Classroom Elevation PlansRe-locatable Classroom Elevation Plans | 1 Dec 2014 | View |
| Block plan of the siteBlock plan of the site | 1 Dec 2014 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 1 Dec 2014 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 1 Dec 2014 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 2 Dec 2014 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 8 Jan 2015 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 8 Jan 2015 | View |
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