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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Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Whitecross Linlithgow EH49 6LW
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Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Whitecross Linlithgow EH49 6LW
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View council mapDischarge of Planning Obligation attached to Planning Permission P/09/0313/FUL which required that the developer should retain the bistro, manager's dwellinghouse and three holiday let cottages to be situated on the development in all time coming as a single unit for operational and planning purposes, and should not subdivide the development or otherwise sell or dispose of the constituent parts, or change or transfer the uses thereof as permitted under the Planning Permission.
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| Section 75dLegal Agreement · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| Notice of determinationDecision Notice · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Discharge of obligationApplication Form · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.