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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St John's Church, Hoy, Orkney, KW16 3NY
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Council sourceRemove cement render, cement tiles on porch roof and UPVC rainwater goods, and install a lime harl, Welsh slates, cast metal rainwater goods, and a stove and flue
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Section, Elevation & Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 8 Sept 2014 | View |
| Supporting StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 26 Aug 2014 | View |
| Listed Building ReportOther | 4 Aug 2014 | View |
| Listed BuildingApplication Form · PDF | 30 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.