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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Sir Graham Balfour High School, Stone Road, Stafford
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Sir Graham Balfour High School, Stone Road, Stafford
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Submission of details in compliance with Conditions 2 (Notice of date of commencement and brought into use), 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) and 6 (Landscaping, Maintenance and Aftercare Scheme) of planning permission ref. S.20/05
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form dated 18 March 20212 Approved document | 18 Mar 2021 | View |
| Statement regarding Condition 2a and 2b - notice of commencement and brought into use2 Approved document | 4 Nov 2021 | View |
| Condition 3 - Construction Environmental Management Plan (Rev 28 September 2021)2 Approved document | 4 Nov 2021 | View |
| Condition 6 - Landscape Management Plan (Jan 2021 Rev A June 2021)2 Approved document | 4 Nov 2021 | View |
| Condition 6 - Soft Landscape Specification (January 2021)2 Approved document | 4 Nov 2021 | View |
| Condition 6 - Site Layout and Drainage Plan (Dwg No PL-06A)3 Approved plan | 4 Nov 2021 | View |
| Decision Letter dated 11 February 20220 Decision - Letter / Notice / Report | 11 Feb 2022 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.