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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 sourceRefurbishment of original Portal House building alongside demolition of later extensions and existing teaching buildings. Construction of a new three storey teaching block and gymnasium with associated hard and soft landscaping
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Planning Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Draft Travel Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 210 D5 PL01 Strip Section.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 200 D5 PL01 Sections.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 035 D5 PL01 Existing Elevations Garage Bay Mobile and Store.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 034 D5 PL01 Existing Elevations Mobiles A and B.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 033 D5 PL01 Existing Elevations Teaching Block.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 032 D5 PL01 Existing Elevations Admin Block Admin Mobile and Science Block.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 031 D5 PL01 Existing Elevations Portal House.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 030 D5 PL01 Existing Elevations Portal House.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 020 D5 PL01 Existing Site Sections.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 1 DR A 099 D5 PL01 Lower Ground Floor General Arrangement.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 03 DR A 058 D5 PL01 Demolition Plan Roof Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 03 DR A 013 D5 PL01 Existing Roof Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 02 DR A 102 D5 PL01 Second Floor General Arrangement.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Statement of Community Involvement.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Ecological Report.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Condtion Survey Report.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Agent Correspondence with KCC Highways.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15730 A1 C 32 Proposed Schematic Drainage Layout Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15730 A1 C 31 Existing Drainage Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 SK015 S2 P02 Proposed Improvements to Shared Road.pdfApplication Documents | 26 Nov 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 ZZ DR A 055 D5 PL01 Demolition Plan Ground Floor.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 ZZ DR A 014 D5 PL01 Existing Floor Plans.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 ZZ DR A 010 D5 PL01 Existing Ground Floor Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 Z0 DR A SK030 S2 P02 Proposed Boundary Fencing.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Jan 2016 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 Z0 DR A 052 D5 PL01 Demolition Plan Phase Three.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 Z0 DR A 051 D5 PL01 Demolition Plan Phase Two.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 Z0 DR A 050 D5 PL01 Demolition Plan Phase One.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 Z0 DR A 004 S2 P08 Proposed Landscape Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 28 Jan 2016 | View |
| Visual Impact Assessment Part 3.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Visual Impact Assessment Part 2.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Visual Impact Assessment Part 1.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Environmental Munitions Contamination.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Transport Statement Scoping Note.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Environmental Assessment.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Desk Study Part 3.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Design and Access Statement Part 1.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Tree Protection Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Environmental Munitions Contamination Part 2.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Desk Study Part 2.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 Z0 DR A 003 S2 P05 Proposed Site Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 28 Jan 2016 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 Z0 DR A 002 D5 PL01 Existing Site Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 Z0 DR A 001 D5 PL01 Location Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX IM A 6003 D5 P01 Long Range View.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX IM A 6002 D5 P01 View From Chapel Lane.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX IM A 6001 D5 P01 Pupil Entrance from Playground.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX IM A 6000 D5 P01 View From Sea Street Entrance.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 301 S2 P04 GA Elevations.pdfApplication Documents | 28 Jan 2016 | View |
| Transport Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Photograph.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Jan 2016 | View |
| Design and Access Statement Part 4.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Design and Access Statement Part 2.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 30457 63 EX 01 Rev P3 External Lighting Layout.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Heritage Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Arboricultral Method Statment.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Desk Study Part 1.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 300 S2 P05 GA Elevations.pdfApplication Documents | 28 Jan 2016 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 XX DR A 220 D5 PL01 Proposed Site Sections.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Noise Impact Assessment.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Crash Data Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Application Form.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 02 DR A 057 D5 PL01 Demolition Plan Second Floor.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 02 DR A 012 D5 PL01 Existing Second Floor Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 01 DR A 101 D5 PL01 First Floor General Arrangement.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 01 DR A 056 D5 PL01 Demolition Plan First Floor.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 01 DR A 011 D5 PL01 Existing First Floor Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 15703 KSS 00 00 DR A 100 D5 PL01 Ground Floor General Arrangement.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| Design and Access Statement Part 3.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 10385 T 04 Rev P1 Swept Path Analysis.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| 10385 T 03 Rev P1 Swept Path Analysis.pdfApplication Documents | 19 Oct 2015 | View |
| DO 15 1079 Decision.pdfDecision | 12 Feb 2016 | View |
| Portal House Site Notice.pdfOfficer Correspondence | 5 Nov 2015 | View |
| Advert.pdfOfficer Correspondence | 11 Nov 2015 | View |
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