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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2 & 4 Wellington Street (Former Garage), Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1AY
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2 & 4 Wellington Street (Former Garage), Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1AY
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View council mapChange of use from garage to a dwelling, including demolition of existing lean-to extension, erection of extension with parapet wall, and installation of windows and doors
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 13 Dec 2012 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 11 Dec 2012 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 2 Nov 2012 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 1 Nov 2012 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 17 Oct 2012 | View |
| Proposed PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF | 17 Oct 2012 | View |
| Door & Window DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 17 Oct 2012 | View |
| Location & Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 17 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.