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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Standing Stones Hotel, Stenness, Orkney, KW16 3JX
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Standing Stones Hotel, Stenness, Orkney, KW16 3JX
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View council mapExtend hotel kitchen and garage and install a balcony
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| ElevationDrawing - Approved · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| ElevationDrawing - Approved · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| ElevationDrawing - Approved · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| ElevationDrawing - Approved · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| ElevationDrawing - Approved · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| ElevationDrawing - Approved · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| ElevationDrawing - Approved · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| External Finish DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| Balcony DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 9 Apr 2014 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 3 Apr 2014 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 13 Mar 2014 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 10 Mar 2014 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 7 Mar 2014 | View |
| SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF | 21 Feb 2014 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 17 Feb 2014 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.