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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Heathhill House, 6 Hillside Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AH
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Council sourceRe-roof with Welsh slate, install rooflights, form lead over skews, install replacement rainwater goods, timber windows and doors and finials, reinstate window opening, demolish wing and erect extension, install an air source heat pump and railings, and remove and replace all interior fittings and structure (part retrospective)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 1 Mar 2021 | View |
| Door & Window DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 1 Mar 2021 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 1 Mar 2021 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 1 Mar 2021 | View |
| SectionsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 1 Mar 2021 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 1 Mar 2021 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 1 Mar 2021 | View |
| Method StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 24 Feb 2021 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 23 Feb 2021 | View |
| Condition Report & Description of Proposed WorksSupporting Document · PDF | 21 Jul 2020 | View |
| Listed Building ConsentApplication Form · PDF | 17 Jun 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.