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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Thomson's Hill, Fara, Orkney
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Thomson's Hill, Fara, Orkney
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Completion of Development NoticeCompletion of Development Notice · PDF | 9 Jan 2012 | View |
| Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF | 2 Nov 2011 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 17 Oct 2011 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 17 Oct 2011 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 27 Sept 2011 | View |
| SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF | 22 Sept 2011 | View |
| Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 19 Sept 2011 | View |
| RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF | 16 Sept 2011 | View |
| NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF | 13 Sept 2011 | View |
| JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF | 7 Sept 2011 | View |
| Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF | 6 Sept 2011 | View |
| MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF | 2 Sept 2011 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 1 Sept 2011 | View |
| Bird Survey ReportSupporting Document · PDF | 26 Aug 2011 | View |
| Bird Survey MapsSupporting Document · PDF | 26 Aug 2011 | View |
| Bird Survey TablesSupporting Document · PDF | 26 Aug 2011 | View |
| Installation SurveySupporting Document · PDF | 26 Aug 2011 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 26 Aug 2011 | View |
| Elevation PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 26 Aug 2011 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 26 Aug 2011 | View |
| Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF | 16 Feb 2011 | View |
| SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF | 3 Feb 2011 | View |
| MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF | 27 Jan 2011 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 26 Jan 2011 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 24 Jan 2011 | View |
| NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF | 21 Jan 2011 | View |
| JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF | 21 Jan 2011 | View |
| Atkins Ltd.Consultation Response · PDF | 21 Jan 2011 | View |
| Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 21 Jan 2011 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 16 Dec 2010 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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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.