How long does a planning application take Highland Council?

We aim to make a decision within 8 weeks for small scale (local) applications and 16 weeks for large-scale (major) applications.

How do I find planning applications in Scotland?

You can make your planning applications online through the ePlanning website www.eplanning.scotland.gov.uk.

How long does a planning application take in Scotland?

Planning authorities aim to reach a decision within 4 months of receiving a valid application for major developments and 2 months for local developments. Find more information on how the planning system works on the Scottish Government website.

Do Neighbours have a say in planning permission?

In summary, your neighbour can have no influence on the development with regards to planning permission, as planning permission is not required.

Do you have to submit drawings for planning permission?

National requirements. The Town & Country Planning Act requires planning applications to include: A plan which identifies the land to which the application relates. Any other plans, drawings and information necessary to describe the development which is the subject of the application.

What happens after you submit a planning application?

The application is uploaded (usually by your architect or your planning agent) onto the Planning Portal. You pay the fee online and the application is sent to your local planning authority — which is typically your local council, unitary authority or perhaps national park.

How much does it cost for planning permission in Scotland?

The cost for an outline planning permission is £460 for each 0.1 hectare of an, and £230 for a householder application. In Scotland, both a full permission application on a new house and an outline application costs £401 while a householder application is £202.

What size of garage can I build without planning permission Scotland?

Do I Need Planning Permission for a Garage in Scotland? The garage should be at the rear of the dwelling (not forward of the front wall of the house). The height of the garage is not higher than 4 metres. Any part of the garage within 1 metre of the boundary cannot be higher than 2.5 metres.