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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St Margarets Church 62 West High Street Forfar DD8 1BJ
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Council sourceDemolition of Existing Church and Erection of Proposed New Build Community Church Facility with ancillary work
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVEDDecision Notice · PDF | 16 Nov 2022 | View |
| REPORT OF HANDLINGReport · PDF | 11 Nov 2022 | View |
| DESIGN STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-SD-B-100_PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-SD-B-101_PROPOSED LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-SD-B-301_PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-SD-B-310_PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-SD-B-401_PROPOSED LONGITUDINAL AND CROSS SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-SD-B-500_PROPOSED NORTH AND SOUTH ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-SD-B-501_PROPOSED EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-SD-B-600_PROPOSED 3D IMAGE 01Supporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-SD-B-601_PROPOSED 3D IMAGE 02Supporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-SD-B-602_PROPOSED 3D IMAGE 03Supporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-SD-B-603_PROPOSED 3D IMAGE 04Supporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| JDP FEASIBILITY REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| PLANNING POLICY STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| STRUCTURAL INSPECTION REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| SURVEYORS SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-001_AERIAL VIEWDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-002_EXISTING PHOTOGRAPHICAL STUDYSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-100_EXISTING LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-110_HISTORIC MAPSSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-201_EXISTING LOWER FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-301_EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-300_EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-302_EXISTING UPPER FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-310_DEMOLITION PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-400_EXISTING LONGITUDINAL AND CROSS SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-500_EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION AND SOUTH-WEST BOUNDARY ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3984-EX-502_EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| A LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| PROJECT BACK STORYSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | 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.