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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Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy, Green Street Green Road, Dartford, DA1 1QE
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy, Green Street Green Road, Dartford, DA1 1QE
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Biodiversity Gain Plan
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| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Documents | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| Statutory Biodiversity Metric.xlsmApplication Documents | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| 7086-LLB-RP-Ec-0002 27.01 - Biodiversity Gain Plan_Redacted.pdfApplication Documents | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DA 25 400 RBNG Decision Notice.pdfDecision | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
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