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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Brotherton Farm Brucefield Livingston West Lothian EH55 8QW
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Brotherton Farm Brucefield Livingston West Lothian EH55 8QW
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View council mapPlanning permission in principle for a 15.7ha residential development with associated works
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPEAL DECISIONAppeal Decision · PDF | 10 Feb 2023 | View |
| NOTICE OF INTENTION - DPEAAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 17 Oct 2022 | View |
| COMMITTEE REPORT - FULL COUNCILCommittee Report · PDF | 18 Nov 2021 | View |
| COMMITTEE REPORTCommittee Report · PDF | 18 Nov 2021 | View |
| REFUSED PLANSRefused Plans · PDF | 18 Nov 2021 | View |
| REFUSE PLANNING PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLEDecision · PDF | 18 Nov 2021 | View |
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Appeal status: Appeal decided · DPEA Appeal Allowed
APPEAL DECISION REFUSE PLANNING PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLEConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.