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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8 Broad Street, Kirkwall
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8 Broad Street, Kirkwall
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View council mapReinstate previous lobby and doorway and removal of doorways to be replaced with stud partitions
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF | 14 Oct 2009 | View |
| Commencement of Works NoticeOther · PDF | 9 Oct 2009 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 23 Sept 2009 | View |
| Full PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF | 23 Sept 2009 | View |
| Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF | 16 Jul 2009 | View |
| Orkney Heritage SocietyConsultation Response · PDF | 16 Jul 2009 | View |
| Historic Scotland - AcknowledgementConsultation Response · PDF | 3 Jul 2009 | View |
| Listed Building ConsentApplication Form · PDF | 25 Jun 2009 | View |
| Listed Building ReportOther · PDF | 25 Jun 2009 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.