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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John Port Spencer Academy, Main Street, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LU
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Council sourceApproval of details required by conditions 15 (Construction Management Plan) , 16 (Travel Plan) and 21 (Drainage) relating to permission DMPA/2020/0864 (Hybrid Planning Application comprising (1) Outline application (matters of access to be considered now and all remaining matters reserved for later consideration) for a two-storey extension to the existing science (Toyota) building, a two-storey extension to the existing sixth-form building, and a new single storey (two-storey in scale) dining and kitchen building including associated external works and ancillary development; and (2) Full application for the restructure, resurfacing and expansion of the existing car park including associated landscaping) at
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| LLFAConsultee comments | 16 May 2024 | View |
| Statement Of Completion - Below Ground DrainageDocument | 22 Mar 2024 | View |
| County Highway AuthorityConsultee comments | 8 Apr 2024 | View |
| LLFAConsultee comments | 21 May 2024 | View |
| Officer ReportDecision | 3 Jun 2024 | View |
| Site logisticsPlans | 22 Mar 2024 | View |
| Construction Environmental Management PlanDocument | 22 Mar 2024 | View |
| Drainage LayoutPlans | 17 May 2024 | View |
| Travel PlanDocument | 22 Mar 2024 | View |
| Application FormForm | 22 Mar 2024 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | 3 Jun 2024 | View |
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