New Scottish Government Planning Guidance on Biodiversity Published

Customer and Stakeholder Survey

Annual National Customer and Stakeholder Survey

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Response to Draft Updated Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy

Information updated: Planning Fees

The second phase of changes to planning fees come into effect from today, 9 June 2025.

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Planning fees in Scotland are changing on 9th June 2025

Regulations for changes to planning fees have been laid in Parliament and it is anticipated that these will come into force, subject to Parliamentary Procedure, on 9th June 2025.

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Help the planning application determination process

The Scottish Government has set up a Proportionality Short life Working Group to focus on the issue of provision of information to accompany planning applications.

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Conservation Area Reviews

The public consultation period will run from March 10th to April 10th 2025

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Important Update: New Building Warrant Fees Effective from 1st April 2025

Our Place - Your Say 2025

7th February until 7th March 2025

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SIC Publishes Planning Advice Note 14

Delivery of Biodiversity Enhancement on Local Developments

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