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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Ravens Academy, Nayland Drive, Clacton on Sea, Essex, CO16 8TZ
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Council sourceInternal reconfiguration of the plan to allow internal access to the toilets and reconfiguration of the cloaks to allow more daylight into the classrooms, resulting in omission of one window and one toilet door and change of one toilet doors to opaque window. Disabled toilet aligned. Louvres above the doors to allow for natural ventilation units. Two rooflights per classroom added to achieve required 4% daylight in the classrooms.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Technical model planTechnical model plan | 31 Oct 2016 | View |
| Proposed elevationsProposed elevations | 31 Oct 2016 | View |
| attachement summaryattachement summary | 31 Oct 2016 | View |
| ground floor planground floor plan | 31 Oct 2016 | View |
| feefee | 31 Oct 2016 | View |
| roof planroof plan | 31 Oct 2016 | View |
| application formapplication form | 31 Oct 2016 | View |
| Decision LetterDecision Letter | 15 Nov 2016 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision notice | 15 Nov 2016 | View |
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