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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Briarlea (Land Near), Bigswell Road, Stenness, Orkney, KW16 3LA
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeLocal Review - Decision · PDF | 12 May 2017 | View |
| Committee ReportLocal Review Document · PDF | 20 Apr 2017 | View |
| Notice of ReviewLocal Review Document · PDF | 21 Mar 2017 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF | 23 Feb 2017 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF | 23 Feb 2017 | View |
| RefusedDecision Notice · PDF | 23 Feb 2017 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 22 Feb 2017 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 21 Feb 2017 | View |
| Development & Marine PlanningConsultation Response · PDF | 27 Jan 2017 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 14 Dec 2016 | View |
| Roads Services - Access PlanConsultation Response · PDF | 14 Dec 2016 | View |
| Curtilage SizeSupporting Document · PDF | 5 Dec 2016 | View |
| Planning in PrincipleApplication Form · PDF | 7 Nov 2016 | View |
| Supporting StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 7 Nov 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.
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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.