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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Norvag Symbister Whalsay Shetland ZE2 9AF
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Council sourceDemolish existing entrance/bay window front extension including external balcony, erection of replacement two storey (ground and basement levels) entrance/living room extension with other minor external alterations
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| EXISTING SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| EXISTING N AND S ELEVATIONSApproved Plans · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| EXISTING E AND W ELEVATIONSApproved Plans · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| A LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| SITE PLAN - AS PROPOSED 1-500Approved Plans · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| SUPPLEMENTARY SITE PLAN - AS PROPOSED 1-200Approved Plans · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR PLAN - AS PROPOSEDApproved Plans · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| BASEMENT PLAN - AS PROPOSEDApproved Plans · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| S AND E ELEVATIONS - AS PROPOSEDApproved Plans · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| N AND W ELEVATIONS - AS PROPOSEDApproved Plans · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLINGDelegated Report of Handling · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| DRAINAGE COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Feb 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF | 20 Feb 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.