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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Heads (Land Near), Windwick Road, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, KW17 2RN
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Council sourceErect a 6kW wind turbine (max height 14.8m)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF | 26 Feb 2016 | View |
| Completion of Development NoticeCompletion of Development Notice · PDF | 26 Feb 2016 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Apr 2015 | View |
| Foundation PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Apr 2015 | View |
| ElevationDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Apr 2015 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 10 Apr 2015 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 10 Apr 2015 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 8 Apr 2015 | View |
| Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV)Supporting Document · PDF | 7 Apr 2015 | View |
| Wireframe (1)Supporting Document · PDF | 7 Apr 2015 | View |
| Wireframe (2)Supporting Document · PDF | 7 Apr 2015 | View |
| Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV)Supporting Document · PDF | 2 Apr 2015 | View |
| Arqiva Services LtdConsultation Response · PDF | 18 Mar 2015 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 6 Mar 2015 | View |
| Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF | 25 Feb 2015 | View |
| Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF | 25 Feb 2015 | View |
| NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF | 19 Feb 2015 | View |
| EIA Screening Opinion: EIA not requiredOther · PDF | 19 Feb 2015 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 18 Feb 2015 | View |
| JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF | 17 Feb 2015 | View |
| Turbine Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 12 Feb 2015 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.