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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Tarenish Fish Farm Lochcarnan Lochcarnan Isle Of South Uist
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Council sourceCombined EIA Screening and Scoping Opinion for the development of a new Atlantic salmon marine fish farm site comprised of 6 circular 120m circumference pens, arranged in 1 x 6 format and held in a 70 m mooring grid, 400t feed barge and max stocked biomass of 1500 tonnes.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| SCOPING OPINIONDecision · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| SCREENING OPINIONDecision · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGY RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 31 Jul 2025 | View |
| NATURE SCOT - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| SEPA - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 29 Apr 2025 | View |
| MARINE DIRECTORATE - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| NLB - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| HES - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| RYA - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| COVER LETTEREIA Scoping Request · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION - SCREENING - SCOPINGEIA Scoping Request · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| 01 SITE LOCATION (OS CHART)Drawing · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| 02 SITE LOCATION (ADMIRALTY CHART)Drawing · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| 03 SITE COORDINATESDrawing · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| 04 SCALED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| 05 PEN PROFILEDrawing · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| 06 SCALED BARGE PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SITE DETAILS - DRAFT - PLANNING APPLICATION FORMEIA Scoping Request · PDF | 7 Apr 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.