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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Walliwall (Land Near), Kirkwall, Orkney
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Walliwall (Land Near), Kirkwall, Orkney
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 15 Sept 2011 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 7 Sept 2011 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 7 Sept 2011 | View |
| HSE (Health & Safety Executive)Consultation Response · PDF | 16 Aug 2011 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 7 Jul 2011 | View |
| Planning in PrincipleApplication Form · PDF | 21 Jun 2011 | View |
| Supporting StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 21 Jun 2011 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 21 Jun 2011 | View |
| Existing Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 21 Jun 2011 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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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.