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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Ferry Road (Land Near), Stromness
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Ferry Road (Land Near), Stromness
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 28th January 2009Committee Report · PDF | 16 Oct 2009 | View |
| Minute of Committee MeetingOther · PDF | 16 Oct 2009 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 22 Apr 2009 | View |
| Outline Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 22 Apr 2009 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 22 Apr 2009 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF | 22 Apr 2009 | View |
| Drainage Impact AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF | 22 Apr 2009 | View |
| SEPA (08/119/SCR)Consultation Response · PDF | 20 Apr 2009 | View |
| SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF | 13 Jan 2009 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 12 Jan 2009 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 26 Sept 2008 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 28 Aug 2008 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 27 Aug 2008 | View |
| SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF | 22 Aug 2008 | View |
| RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF | 19 Aug 2008 | View |
| Policy Officer (Environment)Consultation Response · PDF | 18 Aug 2008 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 15 Aug 2008 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 15 Aug 2008 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 13 Aug 2008 | 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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.