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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2 Castle Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HD
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Council sourceDemolish existing buildings and fuel pumps, erect a garage for the repair, sale and display of motor vehicles, with an air source heat pump, erect a freestanding vehicle valet building, install an electric vehicle charger, and associated landscaping
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Floor & Elevation PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| Location & Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| SectionsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| SectionsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| Site SectionsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| Drainage Construction DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| Drainage Layout PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| Drainage Construction DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 13 Jul 2022 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 13 Apr 2022 | View |
| Percolation TestSupporting Document · PDF | 12 Apr 2022 | View |
| Drainage Calculations - Pervious PavingSupporting Document · PDF | 5 Apr 2022 | View |
| Pervious Paving Operation & MaintenanceSupporting Document | 5 Apr 2022 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 23 Mar 2022 | View |
| Ground Water Test ResultsSupporting Document · PDF | 1 Mar 2022 | View |
| Drainage Calculations - Pervious PavingSupporting Document · PDF | 1 Mar 2022 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 2 Feb 2022 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 2 Feb 2022 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 12 Jan 2022 | View |
| Groundwater MonitoringSupporting Document · PDF | 12 Jan 2022 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 5 Jan 2022 | View |
| Drainage CalculationsSupporting Document · PDF | 20 Dec 2021 | View |
| Drainage StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 20 Dec 2021 | View |
| SuDS Soakaway Operation and Maintenance GuidanceSupporting Document · PDF | 20 Dec 2021 | View |
| Scottish Water - Pre-Development EnquirySupporting Document · PDF | 20 Dec 2021 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 29 Nov 2021 | View |
| Scottish Water PDESupporting Document · PDF | 10 Sept 2021 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 26 Feb 2021 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 2 Feb 2021 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 20 Jan 2021 | View |
| View 1Other | 18 Jan 2021 | View |
| View 2Other | 18 Jan 2021 | View |
| View 3Other | 18 Jan 2021 | View |
| View 4Other | 18 Jan 2021 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 6 Jan 2021 | View |
| Trading StandardsConsultation Response · PDF | 24 Dec 2020 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 21 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.