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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St John's CEP School, 7 St John's Place, Canterbury, Kent CT1 1BD
St John's CEP School, 7 St John's Place, Canterbury, Kent CT1 1BD
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Careful dismantling, shortening and reconstruction of an existing historic flint boundary wall within a Conservation Area, using reclaimed flint and brickwork laid in lime mortar, together with a small brick pier and a commemorative plaque
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Applicants Covering Letter_Redacted.pdfApplication Documents | 3 Jan 2026 | View |
| Condition and Justification Report_Redacted.pdfApplication Documents | 3 Jan 2026 | View |
| Cllrs letter of support_Redacted.pdfApplication Documents | 3 Jan 2026 | View |
| Covering Letter from Agent dated 7 Jan 2026 providing further details - Redacted.pdfApplication Documents | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| Archaeological Watching Brief Written Scheme of Investigation_Redacted.pdfApplication Documents | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Planning Statement March 2026.pdfApplication Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| Application Form - Redacted.pdfApplication Documents | 9 Mar 2026 | View |
| Site Location Plans.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings | 3 Jan 2026 | View |
| S&P-KCC-SJS-FW-01 Secret Garden Flint Wall.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| CA 26 0037 Decision Notice.pdfDecision | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Advert - Published.pdfPublicity | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
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