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
Lera Voe
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Council sourceTo modify an existing marine shellfish farm by amending equipment to five 270m double-headrope longlines, Lera Voe, Vaila Sound (retrospective)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
| APPROVED DOCUMENTSApproved Plans · PDF | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 6 Oct 2010 | View |
| LOCATION MAPDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2010 | View |
| APPROVED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2010 | View |
| APPROVED SECTION PLANDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2010 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLINGOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2010 | View |
| PORTS & HARBOURS COMMENTSOther · PDF | 4 Oct 2010 | View |
| MARINE SCOTLAND SCIENCE COMMENTSOther · PDF | 16 Sept 2010 | View |
| SEPA COMMENTSOther · PDF | 9 Sept 2010 | View |
| SANDNESS & WALLS COMMUNITY COUNCIL COMMENTSOther · PDF | 8 Sept 2010 | View |
| SNH COMMENTSOther · PDF | 6 Sept 2010 | View |
| RSPB COMMENTSOther · PDF | 3 Sept 2010 | View |
| NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD COMMENTSOther · PDF | 1 Sept 2010 | View |
| THE CROWN ESTATE COMMENTSOther · PDF | 23 Aug 2010 | View |
| SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTOther · PDF | 20 Aug 2010 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 18 Aug 2010 | View |
| LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM NORTH ATLANTIC SHELLFISHSupport Comment · PDF | 18 Aug 2010 | View |
| LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM NORTH ATLANTIC SALMON LTDSupport Comment · PDF | 18 Aug 2010 | View |
| LOCATION MAPDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2010 | View |
| SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2010 | View |
| SECTION PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2010 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.