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Overall Reach - Planning Consultancy
- Scotland
- Local Authority Areas
- Perth and Kinross
- Highlands
- Stirling
- Angus
- Fife
- Clackmannanshire
- National Parks
- Cairngorms National Park
- Loch Lomond National Park
Our Land Requirements
Geographic Priorities
- Local Authority Areas
- Perth and Kinross
- Highlands
- Stirling
- Angus
- Fife
- Clackmannanshire
- City and Village Locations
- Perth
- Inverness
- Ullapool
- Villages on the Black Isle
- Dundee
- Stirling
- Edinburgh
- Glasgow
Indepth Information
The development plan for the Perth and Kinross Area consist of the Strategic Tayplan and the Local Perth and Kinross Local Development Plan 2. There are small areas to the North and West of the Council are that are covered by the Cairngorms. National Park and the Loch Lomond National Park.
There are numerous sensitive environmental designations within the Perthshire Area that require expert planning input from the outset to properly de-risk sites and schemes. Needless to say, if you are unsure about how your development proposal relates to Tayplan or the Perth and Kinross Local Development Plan 2 , we would encourage you to take advice from a local independent planning expert approaching the PKC planning.
Local Planning Authority contact details:-
Perth and Kinross council Planning
Pullar House
35 Kinnoul Street
Perth
Ph1 5GD
Main switchboard: +44(0)1738 476000
Useful links:- https://www.pkc.gov.uk/planning
Area Local Development plan (HwLDP) contains development policy for the whole of the Highland Area.
Area Local Development Plans cover the site designations and the allocation of land. The plans include are:-
- Inner Moray Firth Local Development Plan
- Caithness and Sutherland Local Devleopment Plan
- West Highland and Islands Local Development Plan
Prior to contacting the Highland Council we would encourage you to take advice from a local independent planning expert.
Local Planning Authority contact details:-
Highland Council Planning
The Highland Council Headquarters
Glenurquhart Road
Inverness IV3 5NX
Planning phone number: +44 (0)1349 886608
Useful links:- https://www.highland.gov.uk/info/161/planning_and_building_standards
In October 2018, Stirling concil adopted the Stirling Local Development Plan 2018.
The next Stirling Local Development Plan is being progressed LDP3 and the intention is for this to be adopted late 2026.
If you are needing advice on planning matters within the Stirling Council Area we would encourage the use of an independent planning expert prior to liaising with Stirling Council Planning.
Local Planning Authority contact details:-
Stirling Council Planning
Customer First
1-5 Port Street
Stirling
FK8 2EJ
Main Switchboard: +44 (0)01738 404040
Useful links:- https://www.stirling.gov.uk/planning-building-the-environment/planning/
The Angus Local Development Plan (LDP), which was adopted in September 2016, is undergoing a review. The next Local Development Plan (AngusPlan) is likely to be adopted in 2024.
If you are unsure about how your development proposal relates to the Angus Local Development Plan, we would encourage you to take advice from a local independent planning expert before approaching the Angus Council Planning Authority.
Local Planning Authority Contact details:-
Angus Council Planning
Orchardbank Business Park
Orchardbank
Forfar
Angus
DD8 1AN
Main Switchboard: +44 (0)3452 777 778
Useful links:- https://www.angus.gov.uk/planning_and_building
Due to fife’s proximity to the major cities of Edinburgh and Dundee the area is covered by two strategic plans. The Strategic Development Planning Authority for Edinburgh and South East Scotland SESplan as well as the Tayplan.
The local plan for fife consists of the FIFEplan which was adopted in 2017.
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Local Planning Authority Contact Details:-
Fife Council Planning City Chambers
Kirkgate
Dunfermline
Fife
KY12 7ND
Main Switchboard: +44 (0)3451 55 00 77
Useful links:- https//www.fife.gov.uk/kb/docs/articles/planning-and-building2/planning
The current plan in force consists of the Clackmannanshire Local Development Plan adopted in 2015.
We would encourage you to take advice from a local independent planning expert before approaching the Planning Authority.
Local Planning Authority contact details:-
Clackmannanshire Council Planning
Kilncraigs
Greenside Street
Alloa
FK10 1EB
Main Switchboard: +44 (0) 1259 450000
Useful links:- https://www.clacks.gov.uk/propery/
Applications that are likely to have a significant impact on the quality or aims of the National Park are ‘called-in’. Applications which have a limited impact for example single dwellings and/or residential extensions are not usually called-in and this results in the local planning authority assessing and determining these proposals.
Needless to say, if you are unsure about how your development proposal may be affected, we would encourage you to take advice from a local, independent planning expert before approaching the Park Authority or the local planning authority.
National Park Planning Contact details:-
Cairngorms National Park Authority
14 The Square
Grantown on Spey
PH26 3HG
Scotland
PH26 3HG
Main Switchboard: +44 (0) 1479 873 535
The Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority prepares Statutory planning documents and also determines planning applications within its geographical area. Local Authorities that fall within the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority include Perth and Kinross council, Stirling Council, West Dunbartonshire Council, Argyll and Bute Council.
If you are unsure about how your development proposal may be affected, we would encourage you to take advice from a local, independent planning expert before approaching the Park Authority.
Authority Planning Contact Details:-
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority
Carrochan
Carrochan Road
Balloch
G83 8EG
Phone number:- +44 (0)1389 722600
Useful links:- https://www.lochlomond-trossachs.org/planning/