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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8 Torphichen Avenue, Mid Calder, EH53 0LA
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Installation of a dormer window (grid ref. 306616 666967)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| GRANT PLANNING PERMISSIONDecision · PDF | 27 Aug 2015 | View |
| HANDLING REPORTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2015 | View |
| FRONT COVEROther · PDF | 27 Aug 2015 | View |
| APPROVED DRAWINGS 1 - 3CAD Document · PDF | 25 Aug 2015 | View |
| PLANNING APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| NN PLAN & LISTDrawing · PDF | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| LIST OF CONSULTEESOther · PDF | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| PROPOSAL DETAILSOther · PDF | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSDrawing · PDF | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS & ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
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GRANT PLANNING PERMISSIONConditions 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.