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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Gardeners Cottage Fern Forfar DD8 3FF
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Council sourceTemporary Change of Use of Walled Garden Cabin to Residential Unit in Connection with the Proposed Extensions to Gardeners Cottage and Alterations to Greenhouse to Create Domestic Garage/Workshop and Store, Including Installation of Solar Panels on the Roof
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| NOTICE OF INITIATION OF DEVELOPMENTDischarge of Conditions · PDF | 21 Oct 2019 | View |
| APPROVEDDecision Notice · PDF | 20 Sept 2019 | View |
| REPORT OF HANDLINGReport · PDF | 18 Sept 2019 | View |
| GREENHOUSE EXISTING AND PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 14 Sept 2018 | View |
| GREENHOUSE EXISTING AND PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 14 Sept 2018 | View |
| GREENHOUSE EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Sept 2018 | View |
| GREENHOUSE EXISTING AND PROPOSED FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Sept 2018 | View |
| CABIN EXISTING FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2018 | View |
| EXISTING WEST AND FRONT ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2018 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF AND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST AND FRONT ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR AND EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF AND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2018 | View |
| ADDITIONAL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 10 Sept 2018 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2018 | View |
| CABIN NORTH VIEWSupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| CABIN EAST VIEWSupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| CABIN SOUTH VIEWSupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| CABIN WEST VIEWSupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| GREEHHOUSE SSupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| GREEHHOUSE WSupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| GREEHHOUSE ESupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| GREEHHOUSE NSupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| WALL FINISH W ELEVATIONSupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| ROOF CLADDING OPTIONSSupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| WALL FINISH N S E ELEVATIONSSupporting Information | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| GREENHOUSE EXISTING AND PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
| GREENHOUSE EXISTING AND PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2018 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.