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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Newhouse (Land Near) Swannay Orkney KW17 2NR
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Newhouse (Land Near) Swannay Orkney KW17 2NR
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Completion of Development NoticeCompletion of Development Notice · PDF | 18 Jun 2014 | View |
| Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF | 18 Feb 2014 | View |
| Elevation PlanDrawing - Non-Material Variation · PDF | 12 Dec 2013 | View |
| JRC (Joint Radio Company) (2)Consultation Response · PDF | 1 Nov 2012 | View |
| County Archaeologist (2)Consultation Response · PDF | 1 Nov 2012 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 1 Nov 2012 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 31 Oct 2012 | View |
| NATS (National Air Traffic Services) (2)Consultation Response · PDF | 5 Oct 2012 | View |
| Ofcom (Office of Communications) (2)Consultation Response · PDF | 3 Oct 2012 | View |
| Arqiva Services Ltd (2)Consultation Response · PDF | 3 Oct 2012 | View |
| Atkins Ltd (2)Consultation Response · PDF | 3 Oct 2012 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Sept 2012 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Sept 2012 | View |
| Cable Route PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 19 Sept 2012 | View |
| Historic Scotland (2)Consultation Response · PDF | 18 Sept 2012 | View |
| Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF | 13 Aug 2012 | View |
| County ArchaeologistConsultation Response · PDF | 25 Jul 2012 | View |
| JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF | 20 Jun 2012 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 18 Jun 2012 | View |
| Arqiva Services LtdConsultation Response · PDF | 15 Jun 2012 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 13 Jun 2012 | View |
| NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF | 11 Jun 2012 | View |
| Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF | 8 Jun 2012 | View |
| Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF | 8 Jun 2012 | View |
| Turbine Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 30 May 2012 | View |
| Elevation PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF | 30 May 2012 | View |
| Acoustic ReportOther · PDF | 30 May 2012 | 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.