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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Plot Newpark Brough Whalsay Shetland
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Council sourceErect 4-bedroom, 8 apartment 1 & 3/4 storey family dwellinghouse with integral garage, ASHP & future external store/workshop.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| BIODIVERSITY PLANDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| COMPLETED NID FORMDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF | 23 Jan 2025 | View |
| DISCHARGE OF CONDITION - APPROVEDDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF | 22 Jan 2025 | View |
| REQUEST TO DISCHARGE CONDITIONDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF | 14 Jan 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| REPORTDelegated Report of Handling · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP DETAILSApproved Detail · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| A LOCATION PLANApproved Detail · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| SITE PLANApproved Detail · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR PLANApproved Detail · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| UPPER FLOOR PLANApproved Detail · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| SW AND NE ELEVATIONSApproved Detail · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| SE AND NW ELEVATIONSApproved Detail · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| FUTURE SHED DRAWINGApproved Detail · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| REPRESENTATION - SATRepresentation · PDF | 7 Jul 2023 | View |
| SCOTTISH WATER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Jul 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE- ROADSConsultee Comment | 3 Jul 2023 | View |
| SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTAdvert | 30 Jun 2023 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE- ARCHAEOLOGISTHConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Jun 2023 | View |
| FLOOD/DRAINAGE COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jun 2023 | View |
| MARINE COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jun 2023 | View |
| PERCOLATION TEST RESULTS FROM ENGINEERSupporting Documents · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| NOISE CALCULATION FOR ASHPSupporting Documents · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF | 21 Jun 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.