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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Portal House School, Sea Street, St Margarets At Cliffe, Kent, CT15 6SS
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Council sourceSubmission of details of lighting (condition 12), validation report (condition 15) and landscape Planting (condition 23) pursuant to planning permission DO/15/1079
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Validation Report Comments.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Jul 2017 | View |
| Covering email from Agent.msg.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Jul 2017 | View |
| Landscape Proposal Specifications & 5 Year Maintenance Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Jul 2017 | View |
| Condition 12 - External Lighting Times.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Jul 2017 | View |
| 192PHS PP01 Planting Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Jul 2017 | View |
| 304 57 63 EX 01 Rev P3 - External Lighting Layout.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Jul 2017 | View |
| DO 15 1079 RVARA Decision.pdfDecision | 5 Sept 2017 | View |
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