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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55 Forrest Road Edinburgh EH1 2QP
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55 Forrest Road Edinburgh EH1 2QP
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| NEIGHLIST09 - NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| (02) EXIST BASEMENT & GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| (03) EXIST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| (04) PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR &BASEMENT PLANSDrawing · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| (06) RCP LIGHTSDrawing · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| (05) FRONT ELEV PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| (01) LOCATION PLANDrawing · 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.