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.
Council planning record
The Steamer Skeld Shetland
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Council sourceTo undertake internal and external renovations to existing derelict dwellinghouse to bring back to habitable standards. Internal works comprise: installation of bathroom, WC and kitchen; replacement of all internal floors, ceilings and timber stairwell; to insulate and plaster board interior walls and to install central heating to modern standards. External works comprise: renovation/refurbishment/replacement of all windows, doors, rooflights and rainwater goods; to re-point, re-harl and internally line chimney; to pick, point and re-harl all exterior wall surfaces and undertake spot repairs to damaged masonry; to insert concrete lintel above front door; to repair/replace sarking and flashings; to replace all ridge, verge and hip details; soffits and fascias; replace some timber joists, sarking and rafters; re-slate roof; reconnect to existing services and to install septic tank and surface water soakaways.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| LIME MORTAR AND HARL SPECIFICATIONApproved Detail · PDF | 22 Jan 2024 | View |
| DISCHARGE OF CONDITION - APPROVEDDecision · PDF | 22 Jan 2024 | View |
| MORTAR ANALYSIS REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 18 Jan 2024 | View |
| REQUEST TO DISCHARGE CONDITION 3Application Form · PDF | 18 Jan 2024 | View |
| SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 18 Jan 2024 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| REPORTDelegated Report of Handling · PDF | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN OF SITEApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLANSApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| WINDOW SCHEDULEApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| DOOR SCHEDULEApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| EDINBURGH GAZETTE 16/06/2023Advert | 16 Jun 2023 | View |
| SHETLAND TIMES 16/06/2023Advert | 16 Jun 2023 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENTDrawing | 8 Jun 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 6 Jan 2023 | 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.