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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Former Ark Helenswood Academy Upper School, The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AF
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Council sourceTemporary carpark provision for 5 parking places and two drop off spaces, on part of theformer Helenswood School playing fields from 1st September 2021 to 31st July 2022. New accesspoint, hard road standing and parking areas and a external link staircase to the upper playgroundlevel.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 15 Oct 2021 | View |
| SUDSConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Sept 2021 | View |
| SUDSConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Sept 2021 | View |
| AMENDED SUDS CALCULATIONSOther · PDF | 12 Aug 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED PARKING LAYOUTAmended Plans · PDF | 12 Aug 2021 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED SITE PLANSAmended Plans · PDF | 12 Aug 2021 | View |
| INDICATIVE TEST LOCATION PLANAmended Plans · PDF | 12 Aug 2021 | View |
| AMENDED SUDS CALCULATIONSOther · PDF | 12 Aug 2021 | View |
| SUDSConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Jun 2021 | View |
| HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment | 9 Jun 2021 | View |
| DEREK BROWNINGObjection Comment · PDF | 14 May 2021 | View |
| SUDS REPORTOther · PDF | 4 May 2021 | View |
| SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STATEMENTOther · PDF | 4 May 2021 | View |
| REPRESENTOR LIST - LIST OF NEIGHBOURSNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 4 May 2021 | View |
| ECOLOGY REPORTOther · PDF | 7 Apr 2021 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTOther · PDF | 16 Mar 2021 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 16 Mar 2021 | View |
| EXISTINGSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 16 Mar 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED PARKING LAYOUTSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 16 Mar 2021 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 16 Mar 2021 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.