Planning Application Advice Notes & Checklists

Processing Agreement Guidance
- PDF
- 143kB
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Processing Agreement Form
- PDF
- 201kB
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Validation Checklist
- PDF
- 232kB
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Guidance for Agricultural Buildings
- PDF
- 1.42MB
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Business owners guidance
- PDF
- 546kB
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Householder Permitted Development PDF 2.1MB download
- PDF
- 2.1MB
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General Permitted Development Information PDF 48kB download
- PDF
- 48kB
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Full Planning Validation checklist
- PDF
- 138kB
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Householder Validation checklist
- PDF
- 169kB
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HOPS validation & determination guidelines
- PDF
- 2.04MB
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Advice Note 2 - Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
- PDF
- 223kB
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Advice Note 3 - Disposal of Surface Water from your Site
- PDF
- 250kB
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Advice Note 5 - Septic Tanks
- PDF
- 152kB
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Advice Note 6 - The Shetland House - Summary Leaflet
- PDF
- 1.29MB
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Advice Note 7 - Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
- PDF
- 1.76MB
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Advice Note 8 - Advertisements
- PDF
- 1.74MB
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Advice Note 9 - Archaeology - Major Developments
- PDF
- 4.28MB
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Advice Note 10 - Archaeology
- PDF
- 3.94MB
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Advice Note 11 - Planning Obligations & Agreements
- PDF
- 77kB
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Advice Note 12 - Strategic Environmental Assessment
- PDF
- 401kB
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Advice Note 13 - Lime Mortars and Renders
- PDF
- 293kB
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SIC Planning Advice Note 14 Biodiversity for developers Jan2025
- PDF
- 2.84MB
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Planning Leaflet - Applicants
- PDF
- 1010kB
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Planning Leaflet - Objectors
- PDF
- 637kB
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Tree preservation orders Shetland
- PDF
- 5.58MB
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Quality Audit Guidance Note 2024-25
- PDF
- 1.56MB
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Development Descriptions
- PDF
- 226kB
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Requests for variations to planning applications SIC 7-04-2026
- PDF
- 199kB
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Planning Application Advice Notes & Checklists

Processing Agreement Guidance

Processing Agreement Form

Validation Checklist

Guidance for Agricultural Buildings

Business owners guidance

Householder Permitted Development PDF 2.1MB download

General Permitted Development Information PDF 48kB download

Full Planning Validation checklist

Householder Validation checklist

HOPS validation & determination guidelines

Advice Note 2 - Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas

Advice Note 3 - Disposal of Surface Water from your Site

Advice Note 5 - Septic Tanks

Advice Note 6 - The Shetland House - Summary Leaflet

Advice Note 7 - Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Advice Note 8 - Advertisements

Advice Note 9 - Archaeology - Major Developments

Advice Note 10 - Archaeology

Advice Note 11 - Planning Obligations & Agreements

Advice Note 12 - Strategic Environmental Assessment

Advice Note 13 - Lime Mortars and Renders

SIC Planning Advice Note 14 Biodiversity for developers Jan2025

Planning Leaflet - Applicants

Planning Leaflet - Objectors

Tree preservation orders Shetland

Quality Audit Guidance Note 2024-25

Development Descriptions

Requests for variations to planning applications SIC 7-04-2026