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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Kirknewton House, Kirknewton EH27 8DA
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Siting of 3 storage containers to provide reception area for outdoor activity centre and formation of car park (in retrospect)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| HANDLING REPORT - REDACTEDReport · PDF | 19 May 2010 | View |
| APPROVED PLANSDrawing · PDF | 21 Jan 2010 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.