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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St Kilda Visitor Centre Mangersta Uig Isle Of Lewis
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Council sourceConstruction of new visitor centre; access road; car park; paths and services facilities.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 01A APPROVED LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 02A APPROVED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 03A APPROVED PROPOSED BUILDING SITE LAYOUT PLAN PLANSDrawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 04 APPROVED FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 05 APPROVED SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 06 APPROVED LONG SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 07 APPROVED SHORT SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 08 APPROVED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 09 APPROVED BIN STORES, ACCESSIBLE PARKING AND SERVICE LAYBYDrawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 10 APPROVED ROOF PLAN AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| 11 APPROVED EV CHARGER DATA SHEETDrawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| REPORT ON HANDLINGReport - Delegated · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICE AND APPROVED PLANSDecision · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| NON TECHNICAL SUMMARYEIA Report · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| MAIN ASSESSMENTEIA Report - Vol 2 · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| APPENDICES CONTENTSEIA Report - Vol 3 · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 1 DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTEIA Report - Vol 3 · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 2 TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTEIA Report - Vol 3 · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 3 OUTLINE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLANEIA Report - Vol 3 · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 7 ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGSEIA Report - Vol 3 · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 6 ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEYEIA Report - Vol 3 · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 5 VIEWPOINTSEIA Report - Vol 3 · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 4 ZONE OF THEORETICAL VISIBILITYEIA Report - Vol 3 · PDF | 20 May 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.