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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Wheems (Land Near), Kirkhouse Road, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, KW17 2TJ
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Council sourceErect a house for a retiring farmer with a shed and polytunnel
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Elevations - ShedDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Elevations - PolytunnelDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Elevation PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Elevation PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| First Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Elevation PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 8 Oct 2020 | View |
| Supporting InformationSupporting Document · PDF | 30 Sept 2020 | View |
| Policy OfficerConsultation Response · PDF | 10 Sept 2020 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 4 Aug 2020 | View |
| Roads Access SpecificationConsultation Response · PDF | 4 Aug 2020 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 16 Jul 2020 | View |
| Site AreaSupporting Document · PDF | 24 Jun 2020 | View |
| Design and Environmental StatementsSupporting Document · PDF | 25 May 2020 | View |
| Perculation TestSupporting Document · PDF | 25 May 2020 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 25 May 2020 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 25 May 2020 | View |
| Material FinishesSupporting Document · PDF | 25 May 2020 | 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.