Information and advice about planning in Scotland are available from these sources.

Scottish Government

The Scottish Government's Planning and Building website provides information on the planning system, legislation and current policy, a brief guide to the Planning etc (Scotland)Act 2006 and the changes required by the Act in Unlocking Planning's Potential.

The Planning helpline is available for advice and information about planning issues which are the Scottish Executive's responsibility.

Planning Aid for Scotland

Planning Aid for Scotland is a Scottish charity which provides a free, professional advice service to people and communities to help them understand the planning system and engage more effectively in it.

Planning consultants

The Online Directory of Planning Consultants provides a list of RTPI members who provide consultancy services in Scotland as well as other parts of the UK and abroad, and information on appointing a consultant.

Local Authorities

The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, COSLA, provides contact details for all local authorities.

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Author:

Shirley James

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The Royal Town Planning Institute

Date:

14-Mar-07

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