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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PoplarsAcademy CP School, St Margarets Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4HN
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PoplarsAcademy CP School, St Margarets Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4HN
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The erection of two wind turbines on the roof of the school. This is part of an energy project undertaken with NESTA and `Make Your Mark'. Initially the turbines will power emergency lighting around the top of the school.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| 10016_61507_Decision Notice.pdf10016_61507_Decision Notice.pdf ( kb) | 16 Oct 2009 | View |
| 10016_61505_Application Docs.pdf10016_61505_Application Docs.pdf ( kb) | 16 Oct 2009 | View |
| 10016_45216_OFFICER DELEGATED SUMMARYv2.doc10016_45216_OFFICER DELEGATED SUMMARYv2.doc ( kb) | 7 Nov 2008 | View |
| 10016_44359_Photos.pdf10016_44359_Photos.pdf ( kb) | 9 Oct 2008 | View |
| 10016_44358_Location Plan.pdf10016_44358_Location Plan.pdf ( kb) | 9 Oct 2008 | View |
| 10016_44357_Letter to go with Photos.pdf10016_44357_Letter to go with Photos.pdf ( kb) | 9 Oct 2008 | View |
| 10016_44356_Details.pdf10016_44356_Details.pdf ( kb) | 9 Oct 2008 | View |
| 10016_61514_Application Details - Timber Boarding.pdf10016_61514_Application Details - Timber Boarding.pdf ( kb) | 16 Oct 2009 | View |
| 10016_61506_Design and Access Statement.pdf10016_61506_Design and Access Statement.pdf ( kb) | 16 Oct 2009 | View |
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