Legislation – Planning App Fees Updated for 12 Dec 2024
NEW Charge Rates ALL Scottish Planning Authorities from 12 December 2024 Please be aware that from 12 December 2024 new rates came into force - Category and Methodology did NOT…
Legislation – Notes on Caravans and definition of Caravans
Legislation in Scotland is The Caravan Sites Act 1968 [1968 c. 52] The Caravan Sites Act 1968 (Amendment of Definition of Caravan) (Scotland) Order 2019 [2019 No. 295] Mobile Homes…
Scot Gov Planning Policy – Overview and Links
PANs / Circulars / Creating Places and Designing Streets are more specific derivations of the principles laid out in NPPF4 and Scot Gov Planning Policy PAN(s) – Planning Advice Notes…
Planning Circular 3/2012 : Planning obligations and good neighbour agreements (revised 2020)
Planning Circular 3/2012 - Planning obligations and good neighbour agreements Planning obligations made under section 75 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (as amended) should only be…
Legislation – Permitted Development OVERVIEW
NOTE – Here we see for a single storey development the limiting factor for how far a semidetached or detached extension can extend relates to the floor area and NOT…
Legislation – SEARCH – Unique Index Identifier
Just to be aware going forward I am trying to reference legislation with their Year and Number - as shorter and more distinctive than their often long and repetitive textual…
Legislation and National Planning Frameworks (NPFs) (Scotland Overview)
Scotland Overview - April 19 2023 there was a talk titled Delivering NPF4 & achieving net-zero through behavioural change The UK collaborative centre for housing evidence and the housing and…
Planning Scotland (Table of Selected main Legislation)
Here is a table listing the specified pieces of legislation, some linked to the legislative source, along with their approximate lengths: Legislation / Selected Frameworks and CircularsApproximate LengthThe Town and…
Legislative Basis – Consultations – on applications in Scotland
The following legislation sets out who should be consulted by Scottish Planning Authorities (external to the authority in question) for what applications. It goes through all the major consultees including…
Legislation – Advertising Charges for Planning Applications
Firstly the below legislation requires authorities to advertise planning applications in specific circumstances. The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure)(Scotland) Regulations 2013 Part 4 Regulation 20 Publication of application by…