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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Toralea Bridge End Burra Shetland ZE2 9LD
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Council sourceErect building to house home gym equipment, hot tub and sauna and change use of land from rough grazing to garden grounds
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONApproved Plans · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| HEAT PUMP SPECIFICATIONApproved Plans · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSApproved Plans · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| REPORTDelegated Report of Handling · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENT - ROADSConsultee Comment | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENT - DRAWING ROADSConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTAdvert · PDF | 9 Jul 2020 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Jul 2020 | View |
| DESIGN STATEMENTDrawing · PDF | 1 Jul 2020 | View |
| APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF | 10 Jun 2020 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.