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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St Johns Hospital Howden West Road Howden Livingston West Lothian EH54 6PP
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St Johns Hospital Howden West Road Howden Livingston West Lothian EH54 6PP
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View council mapConstruction of approx. 50m of footpath and erection of replacement road signs
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| APPROVED DRAWINGSDrawing · PDF | 30 May 2019 | View |
| HANDLING REPORTReport · PDF | 30 May 2019 | View |
| DECISON NOTICEDecision · PDF | 30 May 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.