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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Elham C Of E Primary School, Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 6TT
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Council source2 Classroom extension with new kitchen area, storage and entrance for the school
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 16 005 50 Rev B Design Access Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 6 Jul 2016 | View |
| 16 005 30 Rev A Proposed Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 15 Aug 2016 | View |
| 16 005 40 Rev A Proposed Elevations & Classroom Extension.pdfApplication Documents | 15 Aug 2016 | View |
| Tree Photos.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Sept 2016 | View |
| 16 055 10 Existing Elevations & Site Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 9 Jun 2016 | View |
| Email from Agent dated 12 August 2016.pdfApplication Documents | 15 Aug 2016 | View |
| Tree Comments.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Sept 2016 | View |
| Email from Agent dated 5 September 2016.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Sept 2016 | View |
| Application Form.pdfApplication Documents | 9 Jun 2016 | View |
| Screening opinion.pdfDecision | 6 Jul 2016 | View |
| SH 16 773 Decision.pdfDecision | 19 Sept 2016 | View |
| Advert.pdfOfficer Correspondence | 2 Sept 2016 | View |
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