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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21 St Catherine's Place, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HX
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Council sourceRe-roof with Orkney slate and Welsh slate, install rooflights, demolish porch and section of ground floor wall, erect a timber-clad replacement porch, install replacement rainwater goods, windows and door and remove all interior structure and fittings and replace
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Window & Door DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF | 17 Sept 2020 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 17 Sept 2020 | View |
| Proposed floorplans and elevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 17 Sept 2020 | View |
| Proposed Roof plan and sectionsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 17 Sept 2020 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 17 Sept 2020 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 16 Sept 2020 | View |
| Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 21 Jul 2020 | View |
| Condition ReportSupporting Document · PDF | 21 Jul 2020 | View |
| Listed BuildingApplication Form · PDF | 22 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.