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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42 Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1AG
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Council sourceConvert a former store (Class 6) to an office (Class 2), extend, re-roof, clad and render walls, install replacement windows and doors and air source heat pumps
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed First Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| SectionsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| Verge DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| Glass Block Window DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| Wall DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 8 Feb 2022 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 3 Feb 2022 | View |
| Engineering Services - Further ResponseConsultation Response · PDF | 24 Dec 2021 | View |
| Futher Response - Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 21 Dec 2021 | View |
| Flood Resilience PlanSupporting Document · PDF | 17 Dec 2021 | View |
| Roads Services - Further ResponseConsultation Response · PDF | 7 Dec 2021 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 30 Nov 2021 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 23 Nov 2021 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 26 Oct 2021 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 25 Oct 2021 | View |
| Design and Access StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 16 Sept 2021 | View |
| Flood ReportSupporting Document · PDF | 16 Sept 2021 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 16 Sept 2021 | 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.