Consultation

On this page, we will link to all consultation papers and subsequent analyses of responses as we progress the Transforming Planning in Practice programme.

This data protection impact assessment (DPIA) considers the privacy implications associated with the consultation arrangements undertaken by the Scottish Government’s Planning and Architecture Division.

Live consultations

Guidance on the promotion and use of mediation in the Scottish Planning system – closing date: 12 March 2021

Complete consultations and analysis

Proposed changes to pre-application consultation requirements in planning

Planning performance and fees

Proposed programme for reviewing and extending permitted development rights (PDR) in Scotland

Proposed programme for reviewing and extending permitted development rights (PDR) in Scotland: Consultation analysis report

Short term lets: Consultation on a licensing scheme and planning control areas in Scotland

Reviewing and extending permitted development rights (PDR) in Scotland: Consultation on phase 1 proposals

Last Updated: 24 Dec 2020

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