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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Barvas Moor Windfarm Barvas Moor Road Barvas Isle Of Lewis
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Council sourceThe proposed development comprises nine wind turbines with a maximum generating capacity of up to 49MW, together with associated infrastructure.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SCOPING OPINION LETTEREIA Scoping Opinion · PDF | 13 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPENDIX A - CONSULTATION RESPONSESEIA Scoping Opinion · PDF | 13 Jul 2026 | View |
| HIAL RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| MOD RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| HES RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| NATURE SCOTConsultation · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| RSPB SCOTLAND RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| ROADS RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESPONSEConsultation | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESPONSE FIGURESConsultation | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| SEPA RESPONSEConsultation | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEVELOPMENT PLANNING RESPONSEConsultation | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT SCOTLANDConsultation · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| SCOTTISH WATER RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| WIDSFB CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultation | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| SSEN RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| SCHEDULE OF TURBINE COORDINATES TO MOD & JRCConsultation | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| SCHEDULE OF TURBINE CO-ORDINATESSupporting Information · PDF | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| JRC RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| SSEN TRANSMISSION RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| NATS RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| MET OFFICE RESPONSEConsultation · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| 01 LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| 02 SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BARVAS MOOR WIND FARM FIGURES 1 OF 2Supporting Information · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BARVAS MOOR WIND FARM FIGURES 2 OF 2Supporting Information · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| SCOPING REPORTEIA Scoping Request · PDF | 5 Mar 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.