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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Bankfield Lower Sound Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0RN
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Council sourceTo erect dwellinghouse with integral garage; install air source heat pump; install new septic tank and connection to existing sea outfall pipe; remove section of Westhall wall at junction.
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| EMAIL FROM AGENT RE: WITHDRAWAL OF APPEALCorrespondence · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| LRR48 - ROADS COMMENTSConsultee Comment | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| AGENT RESPONSE TO COMMENTS FROM ROADS AND ARCHAEOLOGYAppellant`s Case · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| NOTIFICE OF REPRESENTATIONS 1Appeal Correspondence · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| LRR48 -RESPONSE ROADSAppeal Correspondence | 14 Jul 2025 | View |
| LRB48 - RESPONSE ARCHAEOLOGISTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| INTERESTED PARTY NOTIFICATIONAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 4 Jul 2025 | View |
| INTERESTED PARTY NOTIFICATIONAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 4 Jul 2025 | View |
| INTERESTED PARTY NOTIFICATIONAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 4 Jul 2025 | View |
| INTERESTED PARTY NOTIFICATIONAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 4 Jul 2025 | View |
| INTERESTED PARTY NOTIFICATIONAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 4 Jul 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - LOCAL REVIEW REQUESTAppeal Form · PDF | 27 May 2025 | View |
| POINTS NOTED FOR LOCAL REVIEW APPEALAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 27 May 2025 | View |
| DETAILS OF ASHPApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| SITE SECTIONSApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| UPPER FLOOR PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| NORTH AND SOUTH ELEVATIONSApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONSApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLINGDelegated Report of Handling · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ROADSConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| SCOTTISH WATER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Feb 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - COMMUNITY COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Feb 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Jan 2025 | View |
| SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTAdvert · PDF | 24 Jan 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jan 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ROADSConsultee Comment | 14 Jan 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ROADS - PLANConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Jan 2025 | View |
| MSC SOUND CALCULATION FOR ASHPSupporting Documents · PDF | 8 Jan 2025 | View |
| SKETCH VIEWDrawing · PDF | 8 Jan 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 8 Jan 2025 | 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.