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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3 Bridge Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HR
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3 Bridge Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HR
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View council mapAlter building to form 2 flats, including install new windows and slate roof
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Floor & Elevation PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 20 Jul 2015 | View |
| Site LevelsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 20 Jul 2015 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 20 Jul 2015 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 16 Jul 2015 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 11 Jun 2015 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 20 Apr 2015 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 14 Dec 2011 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 14 Dec 2011 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 30 Nov 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.