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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16 Shore Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1LG
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16 Shore Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1LG
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Mar 2014 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 14 Mar 2014 | View |
| Existing Elevations PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 14 Mar 2014 | View |
| Existing Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 14 Mar 2014 | View |
| Floor PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF | 14 Mar 2014 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 14 Mar 2014 | View |
| Section PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 14 Mar 2014 | View |
| Section PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 14 Mar 2014 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 14 Mar 2014 | View |
| ElevationDrawing - Approved · PDF | 14 Mar 2014 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 10 Mar 2014 | View |
| Listed Building ReportOther | 24 Jan 2014 | View |
| Listed BuildingApplication Form · PDF | 22 Jan 2014 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.