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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6 Broad Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NX
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Change of use from caf� bar, shop and music rooms, to mixed use community learning offices (Class 1A and Class 10) including training and drop-in facilities, and install ventilation grilles
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| Historic Environment ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| Orkney Heritage SocietyConsultation Response · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| Affects Character or Appearance of Conservation AreaSite Notice · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Consultee ListConsultee List · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Neighbour Notification ListNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanDrawing · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanDrawing · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed Second Floor PlanDrawing · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Photograph - ApplicantPhotograph · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Photograph - ApplicantPhotograph · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Photograph - ApplicantPhotograph · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Photograph - ApplicantPhotograph · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Photograph - ApplicantPhotograph · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor PlanDrawing · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing First Floor PlanDrawing · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing Second Floor PlanDrawing · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| SectionsDrawing · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| DetailsDrawing · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| DetailsDrawing · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Supporting StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 1 Dec 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.