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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Copford Primary School, School Road, Copford, Essex, CO6 1BX
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to Condition 5 – Ecological Design Strategy – CC/COL/71/21: Demolition of existing temporary relocatable classrooms and construction of a new single storey building comprising canopy, four classrooms, special needs room (SEN), toilets, plant, and storage and the provision of associated works including extension of hard play area and relocation of existing timber shelter, together with temporary positioning of one new relocatable classroom whilst construction work is undertaken
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ReportReport | 24 May 2023 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 24 May 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 6 Dec 2022 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 29 Nov 2022 | View |
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 29 Nov 2022 | View |
| Decision Notice - CC/COL/71/21Decision Notice - CC/COL/71/21 | 6 Dec 2022 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 6 Dec 2022 | View |
| Additional Information 27/04/2023 Ecological Design Strategy 21-0017.06_REP_Copford Primary School_EDS_2023-03-30Additional Information 27/04/2023 Ecological Design Strategy 21-0017.06_REP_Copford Primary School_EDS_2023-03-30 | 27 Apr 2023 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Ecological Design StrategySUPERSEDED Ecological Design Strategy | 22 Feb 2023 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Additional Information 28/03/2023 Ecological Design StrategySUPERSEDED Additional Information 28/03/2023 Ecological Design Strategy | 28 Mar 2023 | View |
| Place Services ResponsePlace Services Response | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response | 22 May 2023 | View |
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