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Joined January 2013
Help shape Scotland’s places and spaces. We’re inviting experienced professionals to express interest in ad-hoc opportunities with the Planning and Environmental Appeals Division, and the National Planning Hub. Find out more: https://t.co/BmkVTVNWex
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Only 1 week left to register to attend our ‘inspo’ day on Thursday 23rd October! Book now as spaces are limited, closing date to register is Friday 10 October⬇️
📢Calling Future Planners – opportunity to attend our Inspo day on 23 October 2025. For more information visit our Linkedin. Please book early as places are limited! Closing date to register is 10 October 2025. https://t.co/MoDf5pgThF
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A letter to planning authorities relating to small / medium enterprise (SME) homebuilders and development on smaller sites has been published. The letter can be viewed at:
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Letter from Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Minister for Public Finance to planning authorities relating to SME homebuilders and development on smaller sites.
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Only 4 weeks to go until the consultation on Permitted development rights to help support the provision of new homes closes. Submit your views by 27 October!
The consultation paper, Permitted development rights to help support the provision of new homes was published this morning. The consultation runs until 27 October. https://t.co/IqNqGqiwNS
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Only 2 weeks left to register to attend our ‘inspo’ day on Thursday 23rd October! Spaces are limited, closing date to register is Friday 10 October 2025
📢Calling Future Planners – opportunity to attend our Inspo day on 23 October 2025. For more information visit our Linkedin. Please book early as places are limited! Closing date to register is 10 October 2025. https://t.co/MoDf5pgThF
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A new notification direction is now in place which sets out the arrangements for consultation and notifying planning applications where development may affect a World Heritage Site (WHS) with natural heritage value. https://t.co/qj88yywAfD
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Scottish Ministerial direction to ensure that NatureScot are engaged appropriately on development proposals affecting World Heritage Sites inscribed for their natural heritage criteria.
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There is only 1 week left to submit your views into the draft guidance on Planning Obligations and Good Neighbour Agreements. Closing date 30 Sept⬇️
Draft guidance on Planning Obligations now published. Includes how contributions policies fit into new-style development plans, and addressing cumulative impacts. Please send your comments to Planning.Obligations@gov.scot by 30 Sept 2025. https://t.co/t7Ga74rf8d
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Public Finance Minister @Ivan_McKee has published a consultation on proposals to modernise the law on compulsory purchase. @Scotgov aims to update outdated laws to make it simpler to improve land and buildings, and make the system fairer. Read more: ▶️ https://t.co/ppctULKpes
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Compulsory Purchase Reform – Today we’ve published a consultation on a package of proposed measures to reform compulsory purchase to make it simpler, more streamlined and fairer. https://t.co/R5XlUh7n5x
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We have published an update to the SEA Post Adoption Statement for our review of Permitted Development Rights to reflect the most recent changes that came into force on 24 May 2024⬇️ https://t.co/ZMrWN5knZr
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Strategic environmental assessment draft Post Adoption Statement setting out how the assessment and consultation responses have been taken into account within the development of the Proposed progra...
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Only 2 weeks left to submit your views into the draft guidance on Planning Obligations and Good Neighbour Agreements. Closing date 30 Sept⬇️
Draft guidance on Planning Obligations now published. Includes how contributions policies fit into new-style development plans, and addressing cumulative impacts. Please send your comments to Planning.Obligations@gov.scot by 30 Sept 2025. https://t.co/t7Ga74rf8d
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The Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land (SVDL) statistics (2024) were published today. These show the number, location and characteristics of VDL sites across Scotland. An updated site register and refreshed site map will be published at a later date.
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Accredited Statistics detailing the amount, characteristics and location of vacant and derelict land at Scotland and local authority area in 2024.
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Last month we were delighted to welcome 17 new student planners, who will undertake a programme of work-based learning over two years in SG, supporting the flow of talent and qualified planners into roles within Government, as well as the wider planning service.
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📢Calling Future Planners – opportunity to attend our Inspo day on 23 October 2025. For more information visit our Linkedin. Please book early as places are limited! Closing date to register is 10 October 2025. https://t.co/MoDf5pgThF
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The Strategic Environmental Assessment report to accompany the consultation paper, ‘Permitted development rights to help support the provision of new homes’ has been published this morning. The consultation runs until 27 October. https://t.co/GB8g5ZWLDv
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Today the Planning & Places Work Sector visited https://t.co/dnapi3HZmI National Development - an internationally renowned coastal neighbourhood that showcases an ambitious approach to low carbon living.
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Today the group met with the Minister for Public Finance, @Ivan_McKee MSP and took part in a Q&A session with participants in the Scottish Government’s Future Planners Programme. @GovJersey @mhclg @WelshGovernment @Govgg @ScotGovPlanning @niexecutive @GovIE @IOMGovernment
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The consultation paper, Permitted development rights to help support the provision of new homes was published this morning. The consultation runs until 27 October. https://t.co/IqNqGqiwNS
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This week @ScotGovPlanning are hosting the Planning and Places Work Sector where discussions, presentations and project visits will focus on skills and capacity for the public sector planning profession. @GovJersey @mhclg @Govgg @WelshGovernment @niexecutive @GovIE @IOMGovernment
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Details of the new housing notification direction announced as part of the Housing Emergency Action Plan today can be found at:
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Ministerial direction setting out the arrangements for notification of planning applications for 10 or more houses on land not allocated in a development plan.
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