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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Geiranger Symbister Whalsay Shetland ZE2 9AE
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Council sourceErect extension to existing dwelling house
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| EMAIL FROM APPLICANT RE: TOP SOIL DISTRIBUTION ON SITECorrespondence · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| EMAIL TO APPLICANT TO ADVISE OF DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4Correspondence · PDF | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| EMAIL TO APPLICANT RE: NID ACCEPTANCE AND REQUEST FOR INFO ON ANY WASTE DISPOSALCorrespondence · PDF | 15 Nov 2023 | View |
| NID RECEIVEDDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF | 14 Nov 2023 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSApproved Plans · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLAN REV AApproved Plans · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSApproved Plans · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONApproved Plans · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLINGDelegated Report of Handling · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| RECONSULTEE COMMENT - FLOOD/DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Nov 2020 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Aug 2020 | View |
| EXISTING 3D IMAGESDrawing · PDF | 14 Aug 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 14 Aug 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED 3D IMAGESDrawing · PDF | 14 Aug 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED INTERNAL IMAGESDrawing · PDF | 14 Aug 2020 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 14 Aug 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.