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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The Old Auction Ring 24A South Back Road Biggar ML12 6AD
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Council sourceRefurbishment of the Biggar Youth Project building (the old auction mart) to improve thermal performance, energy efficiency and internal lighting and layout through building fabric upgrades, new windows/rooflights and internal reorganisation.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Grant detailed permissionDecision | 30 Mar 2023 | View |
| Officers reportReport | 30 Mar 2023 | View |
| Important notesDecision | 30 Mar 2023 | View |
| Proposed exterior materials/coloursApproved drawing · PDF | 24 Mar 2023 | View |
| Proposed elevationsApproved drawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2023 | View |
| Consultation summarySupporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2023 | View |
| Overlooking assessmentSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2023 | View |
| Advert - lanark gazetteAdvert · PDF | 27 Jan 2023 | View |
| Representation - p martinCorrespondence · PDF | 25 Jan 2023 | View |
| Consultation response - estatesConsultation Response | 10 Jan 2023 | View |
| Location planApproved drawing · PDF | 4 Jan 2023 | View |
| Existing site planApproved drawing · PDF | 4 Jan 2023 | View |
| Existing roof planApproved drawing · PDF | 4 Jan 2023 | View |
| Proposed site planApproved drawing · PDF | 4 Jan 2023 | View |
| Proposed roof planApproved drawing · PDF | 4 Jan 2023 | View |
| Application pdfApplication Form · PDF | 4 Jan 2023 | View |
| Existing floor planApproved drawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2022 | View |
| Existing elevationsApproved drawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2022 | View |
| Existing sectionsApproved drawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2022 | View |
| Proposed floor planApproved drawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2022 | View |
| Proposed sectionsApproved drawing · PDF | 20 Dec 2022 | View |
| Design statementSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Dec 2022 | View |
| Application pdfApplication Form · PDF | 20 Dec 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.