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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32 Charlotte Square Edinburgh EH2 4ET
Last published check: 15 Sept 2026, 03:57. Check the council record for more recent changes.
32 Charlotte Square Edinburgh EH2 4ET
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View council mapWorks to lower ground floor including change from two leaf to single leaf external lightwell door; removal of non-original draft lobby; formation of shower room; installation of a tea prep /wall lining; replacement of contemporary demountable ceiling and utilisation of an existing cellar as a bike store (as existing adjacent).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| (01) LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| (05) DOOR ELEVATION - LOWER GROUND FLOOR EXTERNAL LIGHTWELL - NORTHDrawing · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTBackGround Papers · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| (02) SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| (03) LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLAN AS EXISTING INDICATING DOWNTAKINGSDrawing · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| (04) LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLAN AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.