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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Balfour Hospital, Kirkwall
Balfour Hospital, Kirkwall
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF | 20 Apr 2008 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 19 Feb 2008 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 19 Feb 2008 | View |
| Elevation PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Feb 2008 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Feb 2008 | View |
| Proposed Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Feb 2008 | View |
| Block & Drainage PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Feb 2008 | View |
| Existing Site LayoutDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Feb 2008 | View |
| Proposed Site LayoutDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Feb 2008 | View |
| Neighbour Notification PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Feb 2008 | View |
| Existing ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Feb 2008 | View |
| Proposed Elevation & SectionDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Feb 2008 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 19 Dec 2007 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.