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.
Council planning record
Greenfield, Rousay, Orkney KW17 2PU
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Council sourceErect a house (attached to existing swimming pool), erect two self-catering pods, five sleeping pods, an amenity block (kitchen, toilets and showers), and a public house, create a camping area, install a communal foul drainage system and associated parking and landscaping
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Floor & Elevation Plan - PodsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Elevation & Floor Plan - HouseDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Floor & Elevation Plan - Glamping RodsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Elevations - Amenity BlockDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Floor Plan - Amenity BlockDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Elevations - BarDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Floor Plan - BarDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Floor & Elevation Plan - Bicycle StoreDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Domestic & Business Use PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Site Sections & Fencing ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Swale, Filter & Fence DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| Water Supply AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity Enhancement FormSupporting Document · PDF | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| Policy Officer - AccessConsultation Response · PDF | 4 Feb 2026 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| Drainage & SuDs DetailsSupporting Document · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| Drainage & SuDs DetailsSupporting Document · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| Drainage & SuDs DetailsSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Percolation Test CertificateSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Percolation Test CertificateSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Addressing Consultee CommentsSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Drainage & SuDs DetailsSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 23 Jun 2025 | View |
| Consultation ResponseConsultation Response · PDF | 10 Jun 2025 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| Borehole DetailsSupporting Document · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| Design& Supporting StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| Biodiversity Enhancement FormSupporting Document · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| Drainage & SuDs DetailsSupporting Document · PDF | 22 May 2025 | 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.