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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Dalquhandy Opencast Coal Site Middlemuir Road Coalburn ML11 0NN
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Dalquhandy Opencast Coal Site Middlemuir Road Coalburn ML11 0NN
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View council mapPlanning permission in principle for residential development (Section 42 application to amend planning conditions 1(e) and 3, relating to boundary planting, to amend planting details and devise a scheme for ongoing maintenance of boundary planting of planning permission Ref: CL/16/0356)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Grant further applicationDecision | 11 Mar 2020 | View |
| Officer reportCommittee Report | 5 Mar 2020 | View |
| Block planApproved drawing · PDF | 11 Oct 2019 | View |
| Location planApproved drawing · PDF | 11 Oct 2019 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.