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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Former Stokes Buses Yard Avenue Road Carstairs
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| R - consultation response - sp energy networks-vpdfP-R-Consultations · PDF | 21 Jan 2015 | View |
| Approved - block plan layout (drg no. ga-pp-01, rev. c)P-Plans · PDF | 17 Mar 2014 | View |
| Important notes revised form1P-Application Mail | 13 Mar 2014 | View |
| Decision notice - grant conditional planning permissionP-Application Mail | 13 Mar 2014 | View |
| Compliance with conditions letterP-Application Mail | 13 Mar 2014 | View |
| Approved - block plan layout as existing (drg no. ga pp 02, rev. c)P-Plans · PDF | 13 Feb 2014 | View |
| Approved - location plan (drg no. ga-pp-03, rev. b)P-Plans · PDF | 13 Feb 2014 | View |
| Correspondence from agentP-Application Mail · PDF | 13 Feb 2014 | View |
| Approved - block plan layout (drg no. ga-pp-01, rev. c)P-Plans · PDF | 13 Feb 2014 | View |
| Officer reportP-Application Mail | 11 Feb 2014 | View |
| R - representation - amanda kilgourP-R-Representations · PDF | 4 Feb 2014 | View |
| R - representation - hamish casselsP-R-Representations · PDF | 4 Feb 2014 | View |
| R - representation - mr s knightP-R-Representations · PDF | 4 Feb 2014 | View |
| R - representation - moria skinnerP-R-Representations · PDF | 4 Feb 2014 | View |
| Newspaper advert - lanark gazetteP-R-Application Mail · PDF | 22 Jan 2014 | View |
| R - representation - june knightP-R-Representations · PDF | 20 Jan 2014 | View |
| R - representation- fred savageP-R-Representations · PDF | 16 Jan 2014 | View |
| Newspaper advert - lanark gazetteP-R-Application Mail · PDF | 15 Jan 2014 | View |
| Neighbour notification notice (new)P-Application Mail | 13 Jan 2014 | View |
| AdvertP-Application Mail | 13 Jan 2014 | View |
| Letter to applicant agent re advertisement costsP-Application Mail | 13 Jan 2014 | View |
| Location plan layout - ga-pp-03 rev aP-Plans · PDF | 10 Jan 2014 | View |
| Block plan layout - drg ga-pp-01 rev aP-Plans · PDF | 10 Jan 2014 | View |
| Existing block plan layout - drg ga-pp-02 rev aP-Plans · PDF | 10 Jan 2014 | View |
| R - representation - lorna bruceP-R-Representations · PDF | 10 Jan 2014 | View |
| Neighbour notification notice (new)P-Application Mail | 30 Dec 2013 | View |
| AdvertP-Application Mail | 30 Dec 2013 | View |
| Neighbours notifiedGeneral Documents | 23 Dec 2013 | View |
| Neighbour notification mapGeneral Documents | 23 Dec 2013 | View |
| Application formP - Application Form · PDF | 23 Dec 2013 | View |
| Form - feesP - Application Form · PDF | 23 Dec 2013 | View |
| Block plan as existing - ga -pp-01P-Plans · PDF | 23 Dec 2013 | View |
| Application summaryP-Application Mail · PDF | 23 Dec 2013 | View |
| Location plan - ga-pp-03P-Plans · PDF | 23 Dec 2013 | View |
| Block plan - ga-pp-01P-Plans · PDF | 23 Dec 2013 | 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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.