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Appeal: Split decision on primary school planning conditions

24.04.2019

An inspector has issued a split decision on a Woking primary school’s application to lift restrictions on how it can use two of its buildings, in light of a letter signed by 34 local residents.

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Appeal: Brokenshire approves Croydon school with ‘rooftop play deck’

29.06.2018

Matt Moody

The housing secretary has approved plans for a new 630-place primary school in Croydon, ruling that the proposed ‘rooftop play deck’ and indoor games area made the scheme acceptable.

Appeal: Listed police station to faith school conversion gets Javid's blessing

20.12.2017

Matt Moody

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has green-lit plans to convert a listed former police station in Hackney into a Muslim primary faith school, saying the scheme’s public benefits would outweigh the...

Appeal: Reporter rejects primary school obligation discharge

12.07.2017

Huw Morris

An application to discharge a planning obligation towards primary education in Aberdeen has been dismissed by a reporter.

Appeal: Secretary of state backs Rugby development

11.07.2017

Huw Morris

The secretary of state has agreed with an inspector’s recommendation to allow an appeal and grant outline planning permission to build up to 860 homes, a potential primary school, open space and green...

Appeal: Secretary of state backs inspector on Lincolnshire on settlement gaps

11.07.2017

Huw Morris

Outline planning permission has been refused for up to 65 homes, open space and a school staff car park on agricultural land at Dunholme, Lincolnshire.

Appeal: Javid approves primary school for former health centre site

01.12.2016

Martha Harris

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has approved the erection of a 700-place primary school on Bath Row in Birmingham, after concluding that highway impact and effect on character and appearance were not...

Fife Council approves new neighbourhood for Kirkaldy

06.11.2014

Roger Milne

A significant expansion of the Fife town of Kirkcaldy has been green-lit, paving the way for delivery of more than 1,000 homes, a primary school, shops and community centre.