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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Hilderston, Bathgate, EH48 4LN
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EIA Screening Request for the erection of a 45m high (to blade tip) wind turbine (grid ref. 296888 671570)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PERFORMANCE TRACKERReport · PDF | 27 Nov 2013 | View |
| FRONT COVERReport · PDF | 27 Nov 2013 | View |
| SCREENING OPINIONCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Apr 2013 | View |
| DETAILS OF THE PROPOSALReport · PDF | 12 Mar 2013 | View |
| LIST OF CONSULTEESOther · PDF | 12 Mar 2013 | View |
| TURBINE LOCATIONDrawing · PDF | 12 Mar 2013 | View |
| EIA SCREENING REQUEST FORMApplication Form · PDF | 12 Mar 2013 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.