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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Land At Lamba Ness, Unst, Shetland
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Council sourceApplication for consent agreement or approval required by planning Conditions 4 (appointment of PMO); 5 (appointment of ECoW); 6 (appointment of ACoW); 8 (provision of a Peat Management Plan); 17 (provision of an Otter Protection Plan) and 16 (Breeding Birds Protection Plan)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| HRA DECISIONDecision | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| COVER EMAIL TO DECISION LETTER FOR DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4, 5, 6, 8, 17 AND 1Correspondence · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| AGENT CONFIRMATION OF RECEIPT OF POSITION STATEMENT AND HRA REQUIREMENT QUERY- 1Correspondence · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| CONFIRMATION TO AGENT ABOUT HRA TIMESCALECorrespondence · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EMAIL TO AGENT - 5.6.2026 10.03Correspondence · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| EMAIL FROM AGENT - 27.5.2026 09.24Correspondence · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| EMAIL TO AGENT - 26.5.2026 10.47Correspondence · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| NATURESCOT CORRESPONDENCE MAY 2026Correspondence · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| NON CONFIDENTIAL BREEDING BIRD PROTECTION PLANSuperseded Supporting Documents · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| AGENT COVER EMAIL TO CONDITION 16 FURTHER INFORMATION SUBMISSION - 7.8.2025 14.Correspondence · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| FURTHER INFORMATION REQUEST TO AGENT (CONDITION 16) - 21.7.2025 14.55Correspondence · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| AGENT EMAIL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF FURTHER INFORMATION REQUEST - 21.7.2025 17.17Correspondence · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| RECONSULTATION TO NATURESCOT - 4.7.2025 11.33Correspondence · PDF | 4 Jul 2025 | View |
| BREEDING BIRD PROTECTION PLAN 2024Superseded Supporting Documents · PDF | 19 Nov 2024 | View |
| EMAIL FROM AGENT - 25.10.2024 17.08Correspondence · PDF | 25 Oct 2024 | View |
| C16 NATURESCOT CORRESPONDENCE NO 1Supporting Documents · PDF | 23 Jul 2024 | View |
| C16 NATURESCOT CORRESPONDENCE NO 2Supporting Documents · PDF | 23 Jul 2024 | View |
| RECONSULTATION WITH NATURESCOT RE: CONDITION 16 AND 17Correspondence · PDF | 23 Jul 2024 | View |
| EMAIL TO AGENT ADVISING APPOINTMENT OF ACOW REQUIREMENTS UNDER CONDITION 6 CONSICorrespondence · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| CONSULTATION TO SHETLAND REGIONAL ARCHAEOLOGIST - 2.5.2024 10.46Correspondence · PDF | 2 May 2024 | View |
| POSITION STATEMENT TO AGENT - 19.3.2024 16.35Correspondence · PDF | 19 Mar 2024 | View |
| BREEDING BIRD SURVEY_OCTOBER 202Supporting Documents · PDF | 14 Jul 2023 | View |
| BREEDING BIRD PROTECTION PLAN_DECEMBER 2022Superseded Report | 14 Jul 2023 | View |
| EMAIL TO AGENT PROVIDING APPLICATION POSITION STATEMENT - 18.5.2023 15.31Correspondence · PDF | 18 May 2023 | View |
| 22/11/2022 EMAIL ATTACHED TO EMAIL TO AGENT - 18.5.23 15.31Correspondence | 18 May 2023 | View |
| RECONSULTATION REMINDER TO SEPA - 5.1.2023 15.39Correspondence · PDF | 5 Jan 2023 | View |
| EMAIL FROM AGENT - 24.11.2022 08.08Correspondence · PDF | 24 Nov 2022 | View |
| EMAIL FROM AGENT - 24.11.2022 08.08Correspondence · PDF | 24 Nov 2022 | View |
| FURTHER INFORMATION REQUEST TO AGENT - 22.11.2022 16.52Correspondence · PDF | 22 Nov 2022 | View |
| EMAIL RE-CONSULTATION TO SEPA ON REVISED PEAT MANAGEMENT PLAN V1_3 - 15.11.2022Correspondence · PDF | 15 Nov 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO NATURESCOT FOLLOWING SUBMISSION OF REVISED PEAT MANAGEMENT PLAN V1_3 -Correspondence · PDF | 15 Nov 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO NHO FOLLOWING SUBMISSION OF REVISED PEAT MANAGEMENT PLAN V1_3 - 15.11.2Correspondence · PDF | 15 Nov 2022 | View |
| EMAIL RE NHO CONSULTATION RESPONSECorrespondence · PDF | 22 Sept 2022 | View |
| EMAIL RE SEPA CONSULTATION RESPONSECorrespondence · PDF | 7 Sept 2022 | View |
| EMAIL EXTENSION OF TIME FROM SEPA - 1.9.2022 09.04Correspondence · PDF | 1 Sept 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO SEPA - 1.9.2022 09.29Correspondence · PDF | 1 Sept 2022 | View |
| NON CONFIDENTIAL BREEDING BIRDS PROTECTION PLANSuperseded Supporting Documents · PDF | 10 Aug 2022 | View |
| STAGE 2 PEAT MANAGEMENT PLAN V1_1Supporting Documents · PDF | 10 Aug 2022 | View |
| PEAT MANAGEMENT PLANSuperseded Supporting Documents · PDF | 10 Jun 2022 | View |
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