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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31A & 33 Broad Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1DH
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31A & 33 Broad Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1DH
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Completion of Development NoticeCompletion of Development Notice · PDF | 4 Jul 2016 | View |
| Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF | 17 Dec 2013 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 29 Nov 2013 | View |
| Section PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 29 Nov 2013 | View |
| Window DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF | 29 Nov 2013 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 28 Nov 2013 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 28 Nov 2013 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 27 Nov 2013 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 8 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.