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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Former Jewsons Yard, Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney
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Erect a 92-bed, four-storey hotel including bar and restaurant, and staff accommodation, incorporating existing store, construct car parking and hard and soft landscaping, including public open space and surface water drainage
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| VisualisationsSupporting Document · PDF | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| Visual Impact AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF | 21 Jul 2026 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| Policy OfficerConsultation Response · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| Support - Visit ScotlandRepresentation · PDF | 4 Feb 2026 | View |
| Islands ArchaeologistConsultation Response | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Late Representation - J ThindRepresentation · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Islands archaeologistConsultation Response · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| HSE (Padhi)Consultation Response · PDF | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| Objection - Royal MailRepresentation · PDF | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| PadhiConsultation Response · PDF | 24 Dec 2025 | View |
| SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| Consultee ListConsultee List · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| Affects Character or Appearance of Conservation AreaSite Notice · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| Neighbour Notification ListNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| Tree Constraints PlanDrawing · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing Site Layout and Topographical SurveyDrawing · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed Block PlanDrawing · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| South and East ElevationsDrawing · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Section AA as ProposedDrawing · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Section BB as ProposedDrawing · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Biodiversity Enhancement FormSupporting Document · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| North and West ElevationsDrawing · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Invalid LetterCorrespondence · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Drainage Layout PlanDrawing · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Drainage ReportSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Landscape LayoutDrawing · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Tree DetailDrawing · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| RFB-ReportSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Ground and First Floor Layouts as ProposedDrawing · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Second and Third Floor Layouts as ProposedDrawing · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Roof Layout as ProposedDrawing · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Exploded Axonometric LayoutDrawing · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Design and Access Statement_ Rev CSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| VisualisationsSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| VisualisationsSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| VisualisationsSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| VisualisationsSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| VisualisationsSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| VisualisationsSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| VisualisationsSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| VisualisationsSupporting Document · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
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