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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Former Warehouse And Land At Pierhead, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AA
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Former Warehouse And Land At Pierhead, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AA
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View council mapDemolish barrel-roofed and two-storey garage parts of listed building, form opening in warehouse north gable, remove cement render and harl with lime, internal alterations, and extend significantly to form library, office and other accommodation
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of Conditions · PDF | 20 Apr 2015 | View |
| Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF | 26 Sept 2012 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 16 Mar 2012 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 15 Mar 2012 | View |
| Elevation Plan - ProposedDrawing - Approved · PDF | 15 Mar 2012 | View |
| Elevation Plan - ProposedDrawing - Approved · PDF | 15 Mar 2012 | View |
| 5th October 2011Committee Report · PDF | 15 Mar 2012 | View |
| Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF | 4 Jan 2012 | View |
| Bat SurveyOther · PDF | 22 Dec 2011 | View |
| Warehouse Window DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2011 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2011 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2011 | View |
| Proposed Section Plans A-A & B-BDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2011 | View |
| Proposed Section Plans C-C & D-DDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2011 | View |
| Proposed Elevation PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2011 | View |
| Proposed Elevation PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2011 | View |
| Orkney Heritage SocietyConsultation Response · PDF | 29 Jun 2011 | View |
| Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF | 14 Jun 2011 | View |
| Policy Officer (Conservation & Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF | 14 Jun 2011 | View |
| Drainage StrategyOther · PDF | 1 Jun 2011 | View |
| Listed Building ReportOther | 16 May 2011 | View |
| Statement of SignificanceSupporting Document · PDF | 11 May 2011 | View |
| Planning Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 11 May 2011 | View |
| Listed Building ConsentApplication Form · PDF | 11 May 2011 | 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.