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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British Petroleum Co Plc Sullom Voe Oil Terminal Mossbank ZE2 9TU
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Council sourceTo widen access road, form coastal protection works and expand car park
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVED PASSING PLACE LAYOUT DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jan 2012 | View |
| APPROVED PASSING PLACE DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jan 2012 | View |
| ApplicationApplication Form · PDF | 26 Oct 2011 | View |
| Drawing No 1010025-L()003 Proposed Road and Car Park AlterationsDrawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2011 | View |
| Drawing No 84986 00150 Road Widening Sheet 1 of 2Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2011 | View |
| Drawing No 84986 00151 Road Widening Sheet 2 of 2Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2011 | View |
| Neighbour NotificationOther · PDF | 26 Oct 2011 | View |
| Planning Statement and additional informationOther · PDF | 26 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPROVED ROAD WIDENING SHEET 2 OF 2Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2010 | View |
| SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTOther · PDF | 27 Aug 2010 | View |
| SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTOther · PDF | 27 Aug 2010 | View |
| APPROVED LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Aug 2010 | View |
| SUPERCEDED ROAD WIDENING SHEET 2 OF 2Drawing · PDF | 9 Aug 2010 | View |
| APPROVED ROAD WIDENING SHEET 1 OF 2Drawing · PDF | 9 Aug 2010 | View |
| LONGITUDINAL SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 9 Aug 2010 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.