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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Swannay Brewery, By Evie, Orkney, KW17 2NP
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Council sourceExtension and alterations to a brewery, including new roofing, and change of use to cafe bar, shop and gallery
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 3 Nov 2017 | View |
| Elevation & Section PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 3 Nov 2017 | View |
| Site & Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 3 Nov 2017 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 3 Nov 2017 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 3 Nov 2017 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 31 Oct 2017 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 19 Oct 2017 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 11 Sept 2017 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 14 Jul 2017 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.