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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50A Hopetoun Street, Bathgate, EH48 4EU
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Change of use from a shop (class 1) to a hot food takeaway and installation of a flue (grid ref. 297553 668997)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| COURIER ADVERTOther · PDF | 29 Oct 2015 | View |
| PLANNING APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 22 Oct 2015 | View |
| NN PLAN & LISTOther · PDF | 22 Oct 2015 | View |
| LIST OF CONSULTEESOther · PDF | 22 Oct 2015 | View |
| PROPOSAL DETAILSOther · PDF | 22 Oct 2015 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2015 | View |
| LAND CERTFICATEOther · PDF | 22 Oct 2015 | View |
| FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2015 | View |
| DRAWINGDrawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2015 | View |
| ENCL CHEQUE AND PLANSCorrespondence · PDF | 20 Oct 2015 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.