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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Seaways, Firth, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1TU
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Council sourceErect a house with an integral garage (amendment to 11/001/PP) (Retrospective)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Discharge Condition 1Discharge of Conditions · PDF | 30 Nov 2018 | View |
| Roads Services - Updated ResponseConsultation Response · PDF | 27 Nov 2018 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2018 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2018 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2018 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2018 | View |
| Location & Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 Sept 2018 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 6 Sept 2018 | View |
| 5 September 2018Committee Report · PDF | 5 Sept 2018 | View |
| Screening Opinion ? EIA Not RequiredOther · PDF | 28 Aug 2018 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 18 Jun 2018 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 14 May 2018 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 1 May 2018 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 1 May 2018 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 10 Apr 2018 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.