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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Mounthoolie, Eday, Orkney, KW17 2AB
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Council sourceErect an agricultural building and create a hardstanding
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF | 4 Dec 2023 | View |
| Location & Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| Site, Elevations & Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| Biodiversity PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| Landscaping PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| Site, Elevations & Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 2 Nov 2023 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| Materials Delivery InformationSupporting Document · PDF | 2 Oct 2023 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 27 Sept 2023 | View |
| Policy Officer (Environment)Consultation Response · PDF | 13 Sept 2023 | View |
| Biodiversity Enhancement FormSupporting Document · PDF | 11 Sept 2023 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 14 Aug 2023 | View |
| Percolation TestSupporting Document · PDF | 10 Aug 2023 | View |
| Policy Officer (Environment)Consultation Response · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| Biodiversity ReportSupporting Document · PDF | 19 Jul 2023 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.