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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Brough Head Wave Farm, West Coast, Orkney
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Brough Head Wave Farm, West Coast, Orkney
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View council mapScoping opinion request for the proposed Section 36 application under Electricity Act 1989
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Scoping Opinion - Scottish GovernmentOther · PDF | 21 Nov 2011 | View |
| Policy Officer (Environment)Consultation Response · PDF | 1 Nov 2011 | View |
| Policy Officer (Environment)Consultation Response · PDF | 24 Oct 2011 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 19 Oct 2011 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 13 Oct 2011 | View |
| Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 11 Oct 2011 | View |
| County ArchaeologistConsultation Response · PDF | 11 Oct 2011 | View |
| RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF | 6 Oct 2011 | View |
| Scoping Consultation LetterApplication Form · PDF | 19 Sept 2011 | View |
| Scoping ReportSupporting Document · PDF | 19 Sept 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.