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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Lyness Cottage, 61 Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1AX
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Sign in to view collected detailsLyness Cottage, 61 Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1AX
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Condition 01 - MaterialsDischarge of Conditions · PDF | 12 Oct 2017 | View |
| Condition 06 - Demolition Method StatementDischarge of Conditions · PDF | 9 Mar 2017 | View |
| Condition 09 - Japanese KnotweedDischarge of Conditions · PDF | 9 Mar 2017 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| Section, Elevation & Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| Floor & Elevation Plan - ShedDrawing - Approved · PDF | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| Full PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| Protective Fencing DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| Landscaping PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 15 Dec 2016 | View |
| Tree SurveySupporting Document · PDF | 14 Dec 2016 | View |
| Further Response - Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 13 Dec 2016 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 13 Dec 2016 | View |
| Further Response - SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 9 Dec 2016 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 30 Nov 2016 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 15 Nov 2016 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 15 Nov 2016 | View |
| Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 27 Oct 2016 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 27 Oct 2016 | 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.