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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Cornwallis Academy, Hubbards Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
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Council sourceDemolition of existing school buildings, erection of new academy, re-provision of outdoor playing pitches, new 4 court MUGA, 247 car parking spaces, 14 disabled parking spaces, 250 bicycle spaces, strategic landscaping works and associated circulatory access roads - DETAILS OF A CONSTRUCTION MANAGEM...
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