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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Kiandra Symbister Whalsay Shetland ZE2 9AG
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Council sourceTo demolish existing dwelling house and to construct new single storey dwelling house. Section of land change of use.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONSApproved Plans · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| A LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY PROPOSALSApproved Plans · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| SURFACE WATER ATTENUATION TRENCH DETAILSApproved Plans · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLINGDelegated Report of Handling · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTAdvert · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - SCOTTISH WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| DRAIN/FLOOD COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ROADSConsultee Comment | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF | 30 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.