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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Swaites Farm Covington Road Pettinain Lanark ML11 8SR
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Council sourceErection of a portal-framed/lean extension to cattle shed
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Prior approval not requiredP-Application Mail | 3 Sept 2015 | View |
| Important notes revised form2P-Application Mail | 3 Sept 2015 | View |
| Officer reportP-Application Mail | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| R - correspondence from agentP-R-Application Mail · PDF | 14 Aug 2015 | View |
| Prior notification acknowledgement letterP-Application Mail | 14 Aug 2015 | View |
| Approved - elevations and 3d views (drg no. ae-000-01)P-Plans · PDF | 11 Aug 2015 | View |
| Application summaryP-Application Mail · PDF | 11 Aug 2015 | View |
| Approved - ground and floor plans (drg no. al-000-01)P-Plans · PDF | 11 Aug 2015 | View |
| Approved - location and site plan (drg no. al-070-01)P-Plans · PDF | 11 Aug 2015 | View |
| Application formP - Application Form · PDF | 11 Aug 2015 | View |
| Application formP - Application Form · PDF | 11 Aug 2015 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.