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Publication - Consultation paper

Permitted development rights to support the provision of new homes: consultation

Published
3 September 2025
Directorate
Planning, Architecture and Regeneration Directorate
Topic
Building, planning and design, Children and families, Economy, +4 more … Environment and climate change, Farming and rural, Housing, Programme for Government
ISBN
9781836918097

We are consulting on potential measures to simplify planning processes and encourage the provision of new homes in rural areas and town and city centers. The consultation also includes options related to domestic air source heat pumps and heat network connections.

Closed
This consultation closed 27 October 2025.

View this consultation on consult.gov.scot, including responses once published.

Consultation analysis

Supporting documents

Permitted development rights to support the provision of new homes Consultation
File type
42 page PDF
File size
389.5 kB
RIF and Sample Questionnaire 26 aug
File type
Word document
File size
100.0 kB
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