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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The Discovery School, Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4GJ
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Council sourceProvision of 3no. pavilions, each incorporating two classrooms, toilets, cloakroom and store room (resubmission)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 003 Proposed Pavilions Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 8 Feb 2012 | View |
| Travel Plan .pdfApplication Documents | 3 May 2012 | View |
| Photographs.pdfApplication Documents | 8 Feb 2012 | View |
| Letter from Agent dated 26 March 2012.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Mar 2012 | View |
| Letter from Agent dated 26 Mar 2012.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Mar 2012 | View |
| INF4 Proposed Site Plan showing summer sports pitches.pdfApplication Documents | 20 Mar 2012 | View |
| INF3 Existing Site Plan showing summer sports pitches.pdfApplication Documents | 20 Mar 2012 | View |
| INF2 Proposed Site Plan showing winter sports pitches.pdfApplication Documents | 20 Mar 2012 | View |
| INF1 Existing Site Plan showing winter sports pitches.pdfApplication Documents | 20 Mar 2012 | View |
| 005 Pavilion No's 2 and 3 Plan and Elevations.pdfApplication Documents | 8 Feb 2012 | View |
| 002 Proposed Car Park.pdfApplication Documents | 8 Feb 2012 | View |
| 008 Proposed Fencing and Gate Details.pdfApplication Documents | 13 Feb 2012 | View |
| 006 Proposed Block Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 13 Feb 2012 | View |
| 001 Existing Site Location Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 8 Feb 2012 | View |
| Letter from The Discovery School.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Mar 2012 | View |
| External materials (Sample) - KCC TM 0037 2012 - Discovery School.pdfApplication Documents | 9 Feb 2012 | View |
| Planning Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 8 Feb 2012 | View |
| Dwg No 1 Topographical Survey.pdfApplication Documents | 30 Apr 2012 | View |
| Application Form.pdfApplication Documents | 8 Feb 2012 | View |
| 004 Pavilion No 1 Plan and Elevations.pdfApplication Documents | 8 Feb 2012 | View |
| Additional Supporting Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 17 Feb 2012 | View |
| 007 Proposed Site Location Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 13 Feb 2012 | View |
| Design and Access Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 8 Feb 2012 | View |
| Decision.pdfDecision | 11 Jul 2012 | View |
| Committee Report - TM 12 564 - Discovery School, Kings Hill.pdfDecision | 11 May 2012 | View |
| Site Notice - TM 0037 2012 - The Discovery School Kings Hill.pdfOfficer Correspondence | 23 Feb 2012 | View |
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