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
Back Road (Land Near), Stromness, Orkney
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Back Road (Land Near), Stromness, Orkney
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApprovedDrawing - Non-Material Variation · PDF | 7 Sept 2011 | View |
| Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF | 3 Aug 2011 | View |
| Site Plan - Retaining WallDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2011 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2011 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 13 Jul 2011 | View |
| 6th July 2011Committee Report · PDF | 8 Jul 2011 | View |
| Drainage LayoutDrawing - Approved · PDF | 20 Jun 2011 | View |
| SUDS CalculationsOther · PDF | 20 Jun 2011 | View |
| Drainage Impact AssessmentOther · PDF | 20 Jun 2011 | View |
| Traffic StatementOther · PDF | 6 Jun 2011 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 14 Apr 2011 | View |
| SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF | 16 Mar 2011 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 28 Feb 2011 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Ground Floor Plan - 3 Bed SemiDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| First Floor Plan - 3 Bed SemiDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Elevations - 3 Bed SemiDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Floor Plans - 4 No. TerraceDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Elevations - 4 No. TerraceDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Floor Plans - 5 No. TerraceDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Elevations - 5 No. TerraceDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
| Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 10 Feb 2011 | View |
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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.