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

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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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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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Planning Fees will increase from 12 December 2024 in line with The Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024.

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This survey is intended to be filled out by all users of the Planning Authorities in Scotland to collect your views on the service you have received.

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The Service has made changes to its Planning webpages to enable additional types of applications and requests relating to land based planning matters to be made online via the Council’s MyShetland services.

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Biosecurity

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Changes to Permitted Development Rights

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Planning Application Fees

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