Local development plan: East Renfrewshire

Local development plans set out the long term vision for change to the local authority areas that they cover. There are several formal stages to preparing the plan, during which the Scottish Government will issue official correspondence to the planning authority.

The documents held for the East Renfrewshire local development plan are:

• 05 December 2016 - Letter directing modification of Supplementary Guidance - Renewable Energy
• 23 December 2015 - Letter regarding adoption of Supplementary Guidance - Drumby Crescent, Development Brief
• 09 June 2015 - Letter directing modification of Local Development Plan and Supplementary Guidance - Affordable Housing ; Rural Development; Green Network and Environmental Management; Energy Efficient Design; Management and Protection of the Built Heritage; Householder Design Guide; Development Contributions; Maidenhill master plan; Barrhead South master plan; Barrhead North master plan; Neilston Infill Development Strategy; Residential Street Design and Darns to Darnley and Strategic Environmental Assessment

More information

There are a number of publications and legislation that underpin the development planning process:

• Planning Series Circular 6/2013: Development Planning
• A Guide to the Planning System in Scotland