Appendix 4: Additional Sources of Information

Government policy on planning enforcement is set out in Circular 10/2009, 'Planning Enforcement'.

This document is available from the Scottish Executive and can be viewed on-line at the link.

In this section you can find further information on the planning enforcement legislation and suggested key contacts.

Planning Legislation and Supporting Documents - Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997

A copy of this legislation can be found here. Enforcement specific legislation can be found under Part VI Enforcement.

Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland Act 1997

Planning Legislation controlling works to listed building and within conservation areas. A copy of this legislation can be found here.

The Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (Scotland) Regulations 1984.

Planning Legislation controlling the display of advertisements. A copy of this legislation can be found here. Please note, Planning powers do not regulate the content of advertisement. This is regulated by the Advertising Standards Authority whose website can be found here.

Planning Circular 10/2009: Planning Enforcement

Scottish Government policy of the use of enforcement powers in planning. This circular can be found here.

Glasgow City Council City Development Plan and Supplementary Guidance

Glasgow's City Development Plan was adopted in March 2017, replacing City Plan 2 (2009). The Plan sets out the Council's vision and strategy for land use whilst also providing the basis for assessing planning applications along with its associated Supplementary Guidance. The City Development Plan can be found here with its supplementary guidance here.

Scottish Government's Guidance on Householder Permitted Development Rights

Some minor works can be considered to benefit from planning permission through statute. These are called Permitted Development Rights. A guide to householder permitted development rights can be found here.

Short Term Lets

Information on Glasgow City Councils Licensing Scheme, and the associated planning guidance can be found here.