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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West Suffolk PDC, Brooklands Close, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3JX
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Proposed Change of Use; Conversion of former West Suffolk PDC (Training centre) to house specialist school
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9379_59444_Decision Notice SE 08 0715.pdf9379_59444_Decision Notice SE 08 0715.pdf ( kb) | 11 Sept 2009 | View |
| 9379_48467_2009-1-23 RE 082071-13 Western PDC Ref SE080715 .htm9379_48467_2009-1-23 RE 082071-13 Western PDC Ref SE080715 .htm ( kb) | 26 Jan 2009 | View |
| 9379_48466_2009-1-23 016-082071-Ramp Details Rev A.pdf9379_48466_2009-1-23 016-082071-Ramp Details Rev A.pdf ( kb) | 26 Jan 2009 | View |
| 9379_48465_2009-1-23 011-082071-External Works Details Rev B.pdf9379_48465_2009-1-23 011-082071-External Works Details Rev B.pdf ( kb) | 26 Jan 2009 | View |
| 9379_39950_EDO 0574 J003 097 rev B (2) location of play area.pdf9379_39950_EDO 0574 J003 097 rev B (2) location of play area.pdf ( kb) | 21 May 2008 | View |
| 9379_39682_ESO 0574 J003 0969379_39682_ESO 0574 J003 096.pdf ( kb) | 16 May 2008 | View |
| 9379_39681_ESO 0574 J003 097 Rev A9379_39681_ESO 0574 J003 097 Rev A.pdf ( kb) | 16 May 2008 | View |
| 9379_59445_OFFICER DELEGATED SUMMARY SE 08 0715.pdf9379_59445_OFFICER DELEGATED SUMMARY SE 08 0715.pdf ( kb) | 11 Sept 2009 | View |
| 9379_56217_Site Photo.pdf9379_56217_Site Photo.pdf ( kb) | 7 Jul 2009 | View |
| 9379_56214_Design and Access Statement.pdf9379_56214_Design and Access Statement.pdf ( kb) | 7 Jul 2009 | View |
| 9379_56170_Application Docs.pdf9379_56170_Application Docs.pdf ( kb) | 7 Jul 2009 | View |
| 9379_48468_2009-1-26 letter ramp.doc9379_48468_2009-1-26 letter ramp.doc ( kb) | 26 Jan 2009 | View |
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