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.
Council planning record
Billia Croo
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Application for consent under section 36 of The Electricity Act 1989 (As Amended) to construct and operate a wave test site
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Scottish GovernmentDecision Notice · PDF | 21 Dec 2022 | View |
| Offer ObservationsDecision Notice · PDF | 6 Jan 2022 | View |
| Offer ObservationsDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Oct 2019 | View |
| Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 30 Jul 2019 | View |
| Scottish Government Consultation S36Application Form · PDF | 2 Jul 2019 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.