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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Plot 12, West Mains Farm, West Calder
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Erection of a house and garage (in retrospect) (as built incorporating variations to planning permission 0397/FUL/11) and erection of stables (grid ref. 299296 660252)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| HANDLING REPORTReport · PDF | 31 Aug 2015 | View |
| GRANT PLANNING PERMISSIONDecision · PDF | 18 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPROVED PLANS 1-10Drawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2015 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE FROM CLOCorrespondence · PDF | 15 Jun 2015 | View |
| ELEVATIONS - ILLUSTRATING PROP. STABLESDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 2015 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 5 Jun 2015 | View |
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GRANT PLANNING PERMISSIONConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.