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.
Council planning record
Berriedale, South Ronaldsay, Orkney
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Berriedale, South Ronaldsay, Orkney
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF | 23 Mar 2015 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 29 Nov 2011 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 29 Nov 2011 | View |
| Scottish GovernmentConsultation Response · PDF | 25 Nov 2011 | View |
| Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF | 24 Nov 2011 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 22 Nov 2011 | View |
| JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF | 17 Nov 2011 | View |
| RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF | 17 Nov 2011 | View |
| SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF | 16 Nov 2011 | View |
| MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF | 15 Nov 2011 | View |
| HIAL (Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd)Consultation Response · PDF | 9 Nov 2011 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 9 Nov 2011 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 9 Nov 2011 | View |
| HSE (Health & Safety Executive)Consultation Response · PDF | 8 Nov 2011 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 3 Nov 2011 | View |
| County ArchaeologistConsultation Response · PDF | 1 Nov 2011 | View |
| Previous Archaeology & Cultural Heritage Report 08/251/PPOther · PDF | 1 Nov 2011 | View |
| Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF | 28 Oct 2011 | View |
| Orkney Heritage SocietyConsultation Response · PDF | 26 Oct 2011 | View |
| NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF | 21 Oct 2011 | View |
| Environmental Health AssessmentOther · PDF | 18 Oct 2011 | View |
| Bird ReportOther · PDF | 14 Oct 2011 | View |
| Bird Report - SummaryOther · PDF | 14 Oct 2011 | View |
| Bird Report - TablesOther · PDF | 14 Oct 2011 | View |
| Bird Report - Collision RiskOther · PDF | 14 Oct 2011 | View |
| Bird Report - MapsOther · PDF | 14 Oct 2011 | View |
| PhotomontagesOther · PDF | 22 Jun 2011 | View |
| Groundworks PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 17 Jun 2011 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 17 Jun 2011 | View |
| Consented ProjectsOther · PDF | 17 Jun 2011 | View |
| PhotomontagesOther · PDF | 16 Jun 2011 | View |
| SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage) to OfficerConsultation Response · PDF | 21 Apr 2011 | View |
| RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF | 18 Apr 2011 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 29 Mar 2011 | View |
| Atkins Ltd.Consultation Response · PDF | 23 Mar 2011 | View |
| HIAL (Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd)Consultation Response · PDF | 15 Mar 2011 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 11 Mar 2011 | View |
| Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF | 8 Mar 2011 | View |
| Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF | 2 Mar 2011 | View |
| JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF | 1 Mar 2011 | View |
| NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF | 1 Mar 2011 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 1 Mar 2011 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 28 Feb 2011 | View |
| MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF | 23 Feb 2011 | View |
| Orkney Heritage SocietyConsultation Response · PDF | 23 Feb 2011 | View |
| Turbine Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Turbine ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Full Plans - Control BuildingDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Road Construction & TransportationOther · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Development AssessmentOther · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment - Chapter 1Other · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment - Chapter 2Other · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Geology, Superficial Deposits & HydrologyOther · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Archaeological AssessmentOther · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Environmental Health AssessmentOther · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| PhotomontagesOther · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
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