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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Ayre House (Land Near), Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1QZ
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Ayre House (Land Near), Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1QZ
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View council mapDemolish existing house and erect 24 flats with car parking
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Site PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Refused · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Refused · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Refused · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| RefusedDecision Notice · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 31 Mar 2015 | View |
| Policy Officer (Conservation & Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF | 6 Nov 2013 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 28 Oct 2013 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 22 Oct 2013 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 22 Oct 2013 | View |
| Policy Officer (Conservation & Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF | 29 May 2013 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 14 May 2013 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 9 May 2013 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 1 May 2013 | View |
| HSE (Health & Safety Executive)Consultation Response · PDF | 30 Apr 2013 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 25 Apr 2013 | View |
| Supporting StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 25 Apr 2013 | View |
| Assessment of Flood RiskOther · PDF | 25 Apr 2013 | View |
| Car Parking InformationOther · PDF | 25 Apr 2013 | 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.