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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Scatsta Airport Scatsta Brae Shetland ZE2 9QP
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Council sourceProposed temporary change of use of land (comprising mainly one helicopter stand) at Scatsta Airport for hybrid rocket engine testing (2 year period)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ROADS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Aug 2021 | View |
| CONDITION 5 DISCHARGE LETTERDecision · PDF | 24 Aug 2021 | View |
| SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLANApproved Detail · PDF | 24 Aug 2021 | View |
| COVER EMAIL RE SMP FROM APPLICANTCorrespondence · PDF | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| ROAD AUTHORITY CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 16 Aug 2021 | View |
| E-MAIL TO APPLICANTCorrespondence · PDF | 12 Aug 2021 | View |
| TIMESCALE FOR DECISION E-MAILSCorrespondence · PDF | 6 Aug 2021 | View |
| E-MAIL FROM APPLICANTCorrespondence · PDF | 6 Aug 2021 | View |
| SECURITY AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENTSuperseded Report · PDF | 5 Aug 2021 | View |
| EMAIL TO DISCHARGE CONDITION 5Correspondence · PDF | 5 Aug 2021 | View |
| DATA SHEET FOR NOISEApproved Plans · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT PREDICTION FOR MOTOR TESTINGApproved Plans · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| RISK ANALYSIS FOR PARAFFIN/LOX TESTSApproved Plans · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| SAFETY DISTANCE ESTIMATE FOR PRESSURE AND LEAK TESTINGApproved Plans · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| TEST SETUPApproved Plans · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| FACILITY LAYOUTApproved Plans · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| REPORTDelegated Report of Handling · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| NATURAL HERITAGE CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Jun 2021 | View |
| COMMENTS FROM SEPAConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Jun 2021 | View |
| SEPA CONSULTATION REMINDERCorrespondence · PDF | 15 Jun 2021 | View |
| ROAD SERVICE RECONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 2 Jun 2021 | View |
| FLOODING AND DRAINAGE RECONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 May 2021 | View |
| EMAIL FROM APPLICANT WITH INFO RE DRAINAGE AND ROADSCorrespondence · PDF | 26 May 2021 | View |
| FURTHER INFO REMINDERCorrespondence · PDF | 21 May 2021 | View |
| 09:43 EMAIL FROM APPLICANT RE DRAINAGECorrespondence · PDF | 13 May 2021 | View |
| SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 May 2021 | View |
| FLOODING AND DRAINAGE RECONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 May 2021 | View |
| FURTHER INFORMATION REQUESTCorrespondence · PDF | 13 May 2021 | View |
| NATURESCOT CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 May 2021 | View |
| FURTHER INFORMATION ON FUEL FROM AGENTCorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2021 | View |
| FURTHE INFORMATION REQUEST - DRAINAGECorrespondence · PDF | 11 May 2021 | View |
| ROAD AUTHORITY CONSULTATION RESPONSE 2Consultee Comment | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| COMMENTS FROM ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Apr 2021 | View |
| RESPONSE FROM APPLICANTCorrespondence · PDF | 8 Apr 2021 | View |
| FURTHER INFORMATION REQUESTCorrespondence · PDF | 7 Apr 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ENV HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Apr 2021 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DELTING COMMUNITY COUNCIL CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Mar 2021 | View |
| REPRESENTATION - J REDPATHRepresentation · PDF | 25 Feb 2021 | View |
| REPRESENTATION - R READRepresentation · PDF | 16 Feb 2021 | View |
| REPRESENTATION - P HARVEYRepresentation · PDF | 16 Feb 2021 | View |
| ROAD AUTHORITY CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 12 Feb 2021 | View |
| FLOODING AND DRAINAGE CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Feb 2021 | View |
| SHETLAND TIMES ADVERT 12 FEBRUARY 2021Advert | 11 Feb 2021 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 17 Dec 2020 | View |
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