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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Queen Mary's House 4 South Street St Andrews Fife
Queen Mary's House 4 South Street St Andrews Fife
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Report of HandlingReport of Handling · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPROVEDDecision · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| 07 - STATEMENTApproved · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| 05A - PHOTOGRAPH OF SITEApproved · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PSADApplication Form · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| 04A - PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONApproved · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICE IN PLACEPhoto | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| 02 - BLOCK PLANApproved · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 06 - DESIGN STATEMENTApproved · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 01 - LOCATION PLANApproved · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 05 - SUPERSEDED PHOTOGRAPH OF SITEPhoto · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 03 - EXISTING NORTH ELEVATIONApproved · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 04 - SUPERSEDED PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.