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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The Cottage Bigton Shetland ZE2 9JF
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Council sourceInternal reconfiguration and extension of the existing dwellinghouse, with change of land use from private land to domestic garden land
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| NOTICE OF INTENTION TO START WORKDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| COVER EMAIL TO APPLICANT/AGENT - 11.7.2022 08.57Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| APPEAL DECISION NOTICEAppeal Decision · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| COVER EMAIL TO SHETLAND REGIONAL ARCHAEOLOGIST - 11.7.2022 08.59Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| NOTICE OF DECISION TO SHETLAND REGIONAL ARCHAEOLOGISTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| COVER EMAIL TO PLANNING ENGINEER - 11.7.2022 09.03Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| NOTICE OF DECISION TO PLANNING ENGINEERAppeal Correspondence | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| COVER EMAIL TO ROADS AUTHORITY - 11.7.2022 09.06Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| NOTICE OF DECISION TO ROADS AUTHORITYAppeal Correspondence | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| ASHP SPECIFICATIONApproved Plans · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTApproved Plans · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONSApproved Plans · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| FLOOR PLANS AND SITE SECTIONSApproved Plans · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 11 Jul 2022 | View |
| NOTICE OF HEARING TO AGENTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 23 Jun 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO AGENT - 23.6.2022 15.35Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 23 Jun 2022 | View |
| NOTICE OF HEARING TO SHETLAND REGIONAL ARCHAEOLOGISTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 23 Jun 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO SHETLAND REGIONAL ARCHAEOLOGIST - 23.6.2022 15.38Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 23 Jun 2022 | View |
| NOTICE OF HEARING TO PLANNING ENGINEERAppeal Correspondence | 23 Jun 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO PLANNING ENGINEER - 23.6.2022 15.39Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 23 Jun 2022 | View |
| NOTICE OF HEARING TO ROADSAppeal Correspondence | 23 Jun 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO ROADS 23.6.2022 15.41Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 23 Jun 2022 | View |
| COVER EMAIL FROM AGENT - ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF PUBLIC HEARING ATTENDANCEAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 31 May 2022 | View |
| HEARING STATEMENT FROM AGENTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 31 May 2022 | View |
| NOTICE OF HEARING SESSION RULES TO AGENTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 27 May 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO AGENT - 27.5.2022 15.06Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 27 May 2022 | View |
| NOTICE OF HEARING SESSION RULES TO SHETLAND REGIONAL ARCHAEOLOGISTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 27 May 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO SHETLAND REGIONAL ARCHAEOLOGIST - 27.5.2022 15.09Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 27 May 2022 | View |
| NOTICE OF HEARING SESSION RULES TO PLANNING ENGINEERAppeal Correspondence | 27 May 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO PLANNING ENGINEER - 27.5.2022 15.11Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 27 May 2022 | View |
| NOTICE OF HEARING SESSION RULES TO ROADSAppeal Correspondence | 27 May 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO ROADS - 27.5.2022 15.13Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 27 May 2022 | View |
| NOTIFICATION OF RECEIPT OF REPRESENTATION TO AGENTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 18 May 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO AGENT - 18.5.2022 12.12Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 18 May 2022 | View |
| EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE FROM REGIONAL ARCHAEOLOGISTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 17 May 2022 | View |
| LETTER TO AGENT ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF NOTIFICATION OF REVIEWAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 May 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO AGENT - 11.5.2022Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 May 2022 | View |
| MEMORANDUM TO ROADS GIVING NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF NOTIFICATION OF REVIEWAppeal Correspondence | 11 May 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO ROADS - 11.5.2022 13.02Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 May 2022 | View |
| MEMORANDUM TO PLANNING ENGINEER GIVING NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF NOTIFICATION OF REVIAppeal Correspondence | 11 May 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO PLANNING ENGINEER - 11.5.2022 13.04Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 May 2022 | View |
| LETTER TO SHETLAND REGIONAL ARCHAEOLOGIST GIVING NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF NOTIFICATIAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 May 2022 | View |
| EMAIL TO SHETLAND REGIONAL ARCHAEOLOGIST - 11.5.2022 13.08Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 May 2022 | View |
| LOCAL REVIEW SUPPORTING STATEMENTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 27 Apr 2022 | View |
| SUPPORTING IMAGESAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 27 Apr 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONSAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 27 Apr 2022 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMAppeal Form · PDF | 27 Apr 2022 | View |
| ASHP SPECIFICATIONRefused Plans · PDF | 7 Apr 2022 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTRefused Plans · PDF | 7 Apr 2022 | View |
| ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONSRefused Plans · PDF | 7 Apr 2022 | View |
| FLOOR PLAND AND SITE SECTIONSRefused Plans · PDF | 7 Apr 2022 | View |
| LOCATION PLANRefused Plans · PDF | 7 Apr 2022 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANRefused Plans · PDF | 7 Apr 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANRefused Plans · PDF | 7 Apr 2022 | View |
| REPORTDelegated Report of Handling · PDF | 7 Apr 2022 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 7 Apr 2022 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE RE REDISGNCorrespondence · PDF | 10 Mar 2022 | View |
| SITE PHOTOSPhoto · PDF | 4 Mar 2022 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Feb 2022 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE FROM AGENTCorrespondence · PDF | 7 Dec 2021 | View |
| ROAD AUTHORITY CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 22 Nov 2021 | View |
| SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTAdvert · PDF | 19 Nov 2021 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGY SERVICE CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Nov 2021 | View |
| FLOODING AND DRAINAGE CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Nov 2021 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 4 Nov 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 4 Nov 2021 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 3 Nov 2021 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 2 Nov 2021 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.