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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Former Coal Terminal Hunterston West Kilbride North Ayrshire
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| Report of handlingReport · PDF | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| Eh consultation responseConsultation Response · PDF | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity enhancement and management schemeReport · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Construction environment management planReport · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Construction traffic management planReport · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Flood risk assessmentReport · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Hunterston si flood risk assessment rev04 appendix b_supersedes the originally sBackGround Papers · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Location planApproved Drawing · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Planning statementReport · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Transport statementReport · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Location planApproved Drawing · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Designated sitesBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Proposed location of created habitatApproved Drawing · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Hunterston breeding bird survey figuresBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Breeding bird survey reportReport · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| 1 in 200yr flood depths with site plan and topographic surveyBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Flood risk assessmentReport · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Hunterston stability island gcn habitat suitability index letter reportReport · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Landscape and visual appraisalReport · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Landscape and visual appraisal appendix 2 viewpoints 1 to 4BackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Landscape and visual appraisal appendix 2 viewpoints 5 to 7BackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Landscape and visual appraisal accompanying figures 1 to 4BackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Noise impact assessmentReport · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Notice of hunterston stability island application to peel portsOther · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Preliminary ecological appraisal accompanying figure 1 site location planBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Preliminary ecological appraisal figure 2 designated sitesBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Planning statement june 2026Report · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Application for planning permissionApplication Form · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Wintering bird survey reportReport · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site location and survey area and designated sites and wetland bird survey areasBackGround Papers · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Hunterston stability island plot plan_drawing ken246ppdrw0020Approved Drawing · PDF | 11 Jun 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.