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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Abbeyfield House 72 High Street Biggar ML12 6BJ
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Important notes revised form2P-Application Mail | 8 Feb 2017 | View |
| Decision notice - grant conditional planning permissionP-Application Mail | 8 Feb 2017 | View |
| Compliance with conditions letterP-Application Mail | 8 Feb 2017 | View |
| Reminder to applicant agent re advertisement costP-Application Mail | 25 Jan 2017 | View |
| Approved - proposed ground floor plan - drg no 003 rev aP-Plans · PDF | 25 Jan 2017 | View |
| Approved - proposed elevations east and west - drg no 008 rev aP-Plans · PDF | 25 Jan 2017 | View |
| Officer reportP-Application Mail | 19 Jan 2017 | View |
| Newspaper advert - lanark gazetteP-R-Application Mail · PDF | 13 Jan 2017 | View |
| R - representation - john and lorraine carrickP-R-Representations · PDF | 6 Jan 2017 | View |
| Valid letterP-Application Mail | 21 Dec 2016 | View |
| Neighbour notification notice (new)P-Application Mail | 21 Dec 2016 | View |
| AdvertP-Application Mail | 21 Dec 2016 | View |
| Application summary - additional informationP-Application Mail · PDF | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| Application formP - Application Form · PDF | 20 Dec 2016 | View |
| Neighbours notifiedGeneral Documents | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
| Neighbour notification mapGeneral Documents | 12 Dec 2016 | View |
| East and west elevations as proposed - drg 008 supersededP-Plans · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| Approved - first floor plan as proposed - drg 004P-Plans · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| Approved - north and south elevations as proposed drg 007P-Plans · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| PhotomontageP-Supporting Information · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| Approved - location plan - drg lp01P-Plans · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| Approved - block plan - drg bp01P-Plans · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| Design & access statementP-Supporting Information · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| Application summaryP-Application Mail · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| Ground floor plan as proposed - drg 003 supersededP-Plans · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| Approved - east and west elevations as existing - drg 006P-Plans · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| Approved - first floor plan as existing - drg 002P-Plans · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| Approved - ground floor plan as existing - drg 001P-Plans · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | View |
| Approved - north and south elevations as existing - drg 005P-Plans · PDF | 10 Dec 2016 | 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.