Planning Resources
This resource provides information on strategic and local planning across Scotland and gives links to the websites containing planning information for particular areas.
Consultations and Briefings 2020-22
29/11/22 The Future of National Parks in ScotlandAPRS and SCNP response to NatureScot consultation 31/03/22 Draft National Planning Framework 4APRS
Advice Note on the Planning System
We regularly give advice on various topics relating to our work and objectives and also respond to many enquiries from our members and the general public. This document provides general information on the Planning System
Advice Note for Local Authorities
Provides guidance for Loacl Authorities on Landscape and Development Planning
Advice Note on Wind Farms
Provides advice and information on the planning and development of Wind Farms
Advice Note for Green Belts
This advice note explains the purpose of green belts and what protection they offer.
Policy Case Studies 2010-2014
These Policy Case Studies illustrate how we go about influencing Government landscape policy
Planning Case Studies 2009-2014
These Case Studies provide examples of cases where we have provided advice and guidance.to help local communities engage with landscape change in their areas.. They provide an insight into the type of work we do.
Tarland Village Design Statement 2002
In 2002 we managed the funding and production of the Village Design Statement for Tarland in Aberdeenshire. The Statement describes the village and its environs and highlights some of the individual and collective characteristics that make it distinctive.