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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6 Ness Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3DL
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Council sourceRe-roof with Orkney slate and Welsh slate, install rooflights, replacement rainwater goods, new and replacement windows and door, core vents, and lime harl wall (resubmission of 20/259/HH)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Window & Door DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF | 5 Feb 2021 | View |
| Location & Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 5 Feb 2021 | View |
| Proposed Floorplans and ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 5 Feb 2021 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 5 Feb 2021 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 28 Jan 2021 | View |
| HouseholderApplication Form · PDF | 14 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.