Planning: core documents library
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- Building, planning and design
List of planning core documents for use in planning and environmental appeals.
Please note that the core documents libraries are moving to a new location. The libraries will be re-directed to the new platform.
To submit materials to be considered as part of this collection, email them to DPEA@gov.scot.
To submit a document on this list as part of your document list, you must hyperlink the document name with the URL for the document. Please note it is not sufficient to provide a link to the front page of the core documents library, accompanied by a list of relevant documents. The links must to be to each specific document referred to. Any document lists submitted without complete links for each document will be returned to you. If you are referring to an extract of a larger document, you should specify the relevant section in your document list e.g. Local development plan - Chapter 3 - Section 7.2.
View documents relating to renewables cases in the renewables core documents library.
View publications relating to Scottish Government planning policy and guidance, which includes:
- National Planning Documents
- Planning Advice Notes
- Planning Circulars
Local planning authority documents
- Aberdeen City Council
- Aberdeenshire Council
- Angus Council
- Argyll and Bute Council
- Cairngorms National Park Authority
- City of Edinburgh Council
- Clackmannanshire Council
- Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles Council)
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Dundee City Council
- East Ayrshire Council
- East Dunbartonshire Council
- East Lothian Council
- East Renfrewshire Council
- Falkirk Council
- Fife Council
- Glasgow City Council
- Highland Council
- Inverclyde Council
- Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park
- Midlothian Council
- Moray Council
- North Ayrshire Council
- North Lanarkshire Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Perth and Kinross Council
- Renfrewshire Council
- Scottish Borders Council
- Shetland Islands Council
- South Ayrshire Council
- South Lanarkshire Council
- Stirling Council
- West Dunbartonshire Council
- West Lothian Council
Key agencies' documents - coming soon
- Architecture + Design Scotland
- Scottish Forestry
- Historic Environment Scotland (HES)
- Scottish Enterprise
- Scottish Environment Protection Agency
- NatureScot
- Scottish Water
- Transport Scotland
Strategic development plans
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- First published
- 23 May 2018
- Last updated
- 22 December 2022 - show all updates
- All updates
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Updated link to new library for Highland Council
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Added link for new Strategic Development Plans library
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Updated link to new library for Angus Council
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Updated links to new library for East Ayrshire Council
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Updated links to new libraries for, Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Argyll and Bute, Western Isles, Dumfries and Galloway, East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Inverclyde, Midlothian and Renfrewshire
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Updated to remove links to documents no longer needed, and to add links to new City of Edinburgh, Moray, Dundee, Falkirk and Fife libraries
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Updated to add link to new Scottish Forestry Library
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Updated to add link to new NatureScot Library
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Updated to add link to Angus council page
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Updating PAN60 link
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