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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Swallowdrum SDA Site North Of Carnock Road Dunfermline Fife
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Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping Opinion for major residential-led development including landscaping, drainage, roads, access, parking and associated development including neighbourhood centre for retail/commercial and community units
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FIFE COUNCIL SUGGESTED ADDITIONAL VIEWPOINT LOCATIONOther | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| EMAIL FROM TDM RE: APPLICATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| DECITION NOTICE - EIA SCOPING (VARIED)Decision · PDF | 31 Aug 2026 | View |
| EMAILS TO/FROM SEPA RE: FLOODING ASSESSMENTCorrespondence · PDF | 31 Aug 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENTConsultee | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| BUILT HERITAGEConsultee · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| URBAN DESIGNConsultee | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| 02 - PHASING PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| LAND AND AIR QUALITY, PROTECTIVE SERVICESConsultee · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| NATURAL HERITAGEConsultee | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| TREESConsultee | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLANDConsultee · PDF | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| NATURE SCOTConsultee · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| FLOODING, SHORELINE AND HARBOURSConsultee · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| SEPAConsultee | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| THE COAL AUTHORITYConsultee · PDF | 21 Jul 2026 | View |
| HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVEConsultee · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| SCOTTISH WATERConsultee · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT SCOTLANDConsultee · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| LAND AND AIR QUALITYConsultee · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| 01 - EIA SCOPING REPORTReport · PDF | 10 Jul 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.