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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R A Butler School, South Road, Saffron Walden, CB113DG
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R A Butler School, South Road, Saffron Walden, CB113DG
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Erection of single storey extension to provide new classbase and external works to increase parking provision within the school site
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Construction Management PlanConstruction Management Plan | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Proposed Car Parking PlanProposed Car Parking Plan | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsProposed Elevations | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Proposed Floor PlansProposed Floor Plans | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Existing ElevationsExisting Elevations | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Existing Floor PlansExisting Floor Plans | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Block PlanBlock Plan | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Public Consultation ResponsesPublic Consultation Responses | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 6 Jan 2016 | View |
| School Travel Plan December 2015School Travel Plan December 2015 | 8 Jan 2016 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact Assessment November 2015Arboricultural Impact Assessment November 2015 | 8 Jan 2016 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 26 Feb 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 26 Feb 2016 | View |
| Email February 2016 - Place ServicesEmail February 2016 - Place Services | 2 Mar 2016 | View |
| Photos - TreesPhotos - Trees | 2 Mar 2016 | View |
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