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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St James' CEJ School, Sandrock Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3PR
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Council sourceConstruction of stand alone classroom block of four classrooms with associated facilities. Extension of existing staff room. Construction of new access ramp and steps to existing school
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Access Statement Appendix 3 and 4.pdfApplication Documents | 7 Aug 2013 | View |
| SK 02 Existing Drainage Layout.pdfApplication Documents | 8 Aug 2013 | View |
| Application Form.pdfApplication Documents | 7 Aug 2013 | View |
| 3478 P04 Elevations.pdfApplication Documents | 7 Aug 2013 | View |
| 3478 P03 Floor Plan Site Plan and Elevations.pdfApplication Documents | 7 Aug 2013 | View |
| 3478 P02 Site Layout Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 7 Aug 2013 | View |
| 3478 P01 Site Location Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 7 Aug 2013 | View |
| Design and Access Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 7 Aug 2013 | View |
| Design and Access Statement Appendix 1 and 2.pdfApplication Documents | 7 Aug 2013 | View |
| TW.13.2366 Decision Notice.pdfDecision | 16 Oct 2013 | View |
| Site Notice.pdfOfficer Correspondence | 23 Aug 2013 | View |
| Advert.pdfOfficer Correspondence | 27 Aug 2013 | View |
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