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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Land 440M Southeast Of Birkwood House New Trows Road Lesmahagow Lanark South Lanarkshire
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Council sourceFormation of one replacement pipe bridge, one partially diverted pipe bridge, one raised manhole and witches hats with engineering, access and other associated works
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Grant detailed permissionDecision | 24 May 2023 | View |
| Important notesDecision | 24 May 2023 | View |
| Officer reportReport | 24 May 2023 | View |
| Advert - lanark gazetteAdvert · PDF | 28 Mar 2023 | View |
| Preventative access measures detailsApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Northern crossing existing photosPhoto · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Sothern crossing existing photosApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Existing site plan southern crossingApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Existing site plan northern crossingApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Proposed site plan southern crossingApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Proposed site plan northern crossingApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Proposed site elevations southern crossingApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Proposed site elevations northern crossingApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Proposed access visibility splaysApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Core path diversion planApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Proposed temporary bridge southern crossingApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Proposed temporary bridge southern crossingApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| A location planApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Application pdfApplication Form · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | View |
| Witches hat detailApproved drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2022 | 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.