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.
Council planning record
Abbotsford Nursing Home 72 Milton Road Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 1TP
Abbotsford Nursing Home 72 Milton Road Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 1TP
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View council mapChange of use of first-floor care home accommodation (Class 8) to 5-person house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Report of HandlingReport of Handling · PDF | 15 May 2026 | View |
| APPROVEDDecision · PDF | 15 May 2026 | View |
| PSADApplication Form · PDF | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| 05A - EXISTING AND PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANApproved · PDF | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| 06 - SITE PHOTOGRAPHSApproved · PDF | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| 05 - SUPERSEDED EXISTING AND PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Mar 2026 | View |
| Case Detail and NN ListCase Detail and NN List · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| 02 - EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANApproved · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| 03 - PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANApproved · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| PSADApplication Form · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| 04 - SUPPORTING STATEMENTApproved · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| 01 - LOCATION PLANApproved · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 5 Jan 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.