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
Former A968 Easter Burn Yell
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Council sourceThe re-use of peat to restore a former section of the A968 Ulsta to Gutcher road to the west of its junction with the Herra road. Will re-use surplus peat from the B9082 Cullivoe Road Improvement project.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SEPA COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 May 2025 | View |
| EMAIL FROM APPLICANT FORMALLY REQUESTING WITHDRAWAL OF APPLICATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 2 May 2025 | View |
| EMAIL TO APPLICANT CONFIRMING WITHDRAWAL OF APPLICATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 2 May 2025 | View |
| EMAIL TO CONSULTEES RE: APPLICATION WITHDRAWALCorrespondence · PDF | 2 May 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - SBRCConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Apr 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - SEPAConsultee Comment | 25 Apr 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION COMMENTS - FLOOD/DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Apr 2025 | View |
| ADVERT SHETLAND TIMESAdvert · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL BENEFITS STATEMENT SAUDI FELL AND EASTER BURNSupporting Documents · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| TYPICAL CROSS SECTIONS OF RESTORED ROADDrawing · PDF | 7 Apr 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.