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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Leanchoil Hospital 91 St Leonards Road Forres Moray IV36 2RF
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Council sourceConservation and refurbishment of former hospital to create a health and wellbeing centre replacement of former maternity wing with supported living accommodation continuity of use for other buildings on the site and all associated site works at
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICE - APPROVEDDecision · PDF | 9 Mar 2026 | View |
| REPORT OF HANDLINGDecision · PDF | 9 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LAYOUTApproved Plan · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSApproved Plan · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| IMPACT ON NEIGHBOURING PROPERTIES SUPPORTING STATEMENTApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| FIRLANDS OVERSHADOWING ASSESSMENTApproved Plan · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED HOUSING FIRST FLOOR PLANApproved Plan · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED HOUSING GROUND FLOOR PLANApproved Plan · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED HOUSING ROOF PLANApproved Plan · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED HOUSING SECOND FLOOR PLANApproved Plan · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANApproved Plan · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE WIDE LAYOUTApproved Plan · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| GENERAL OPERATIONAL STATEMENTApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTS PLANApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTS PLANApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| ROADS LAYOUTApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| REFUSE VEHICLE SWEPT PATHApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGE LAYOUTApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING PRE-DEVELOPMENT HARDSTANDING AREASDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| TRANSPORT STATEMENTApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| INDICATIVE SITE WIDE LIGHTING STRATEGYApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| MECHANICAL SERVICES EXTERNAL SERVICESApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SITE WIDE DOWNTAKINGSApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE WIDEDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND PLANNING POLICY STATEMENTApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| CONSERVATION PLANApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| DESIGN INTENT VISUALSApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| FABRIC AUDITApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH WEST AND SOUTH WEST ELEVATIONSApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SE AND NE ELEVATIONSApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING NORTH WEST AND SOUTH ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING NORTH EAST AND SOUTH EAST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENTApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE GA DETAILED AREAApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SOFTWORKS GAApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| ESTABLISHMENT MAINTENANCE PLANApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE DESIGN STATEMENTApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DOCUMENTApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORTApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| FLOOD STATEMENTApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR PLAN DOWNTAKIINGSApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| ROOF PLAN DOWN TAKINGSApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH AND EAST ELEVATIONSApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SOUTH AND WEST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXSITING NORTH AND EAST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION AApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION BApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION CApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION DApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION EApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION F AND GApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION HApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION IApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION JApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION ADrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION BDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION CDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION DDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION EDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION F AND GDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION HDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION IDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION JDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| GROUND INVESTIGATION REPORTApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE SURVEYApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| LEANCHOIL TRUST STATEMENT - COMMUNITY WEALTH BUILDINGApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApproved Plan · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE SCHEDULEApproved Supporting Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | 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.