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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Commercial Hotel, 69-73 Victoria Street & 1 Church Road, Stromness, Orkney
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Commercial Hotel, 69-73 Victoria Street & 1 Church Road, Stromness, Orkney
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| Window ScheduleSpecification - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| Door ScheduleSpecification - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| Proposed Block PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| Proposed Second Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| South & East ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| North & West ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| Roof PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| Section PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| Section PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| Proposed Windows & DoorsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Dec 2010 | View |
| 8th December 2010Committee Report · PDF | 1 Dec 2010 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 9 Nov 2010 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 26 Oct 2010 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 14 Oct 2010 | View |
| Planning Permission (Amended)Application Form · PDF | 14 Oct 2010 | View |
| Planning Permission (Superseded)Application Form · PDF | 5 Oct 2010 | View |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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.
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.