Development Plans
While Local Place Plans seek to influence the content of the new Local Development Plan, they must have regard to the current national development plan and local development plan for the community in which they are being prepared.
Development plan for Scotland
The development plan for Scotland is contained in the National Planning Framework.
Local development plan for Highland
The local development plan for Highland comprises four planning policy documents.
Our general development policies are contained in the Highland-wide Local Development Plan, which should be read with the Local Development Plan for your area.
Our three area local development plans contain the allocations and area-specific development policies for:
Locality Plans
If applicable, a Local Place Plan must have regard for any Locality Plan for its area. To see any Locality Plans for our area, visit the Highland Community Planning Partnership website.
If there is no Locality Plan for your area, you may wish to have regard for the Local Outcome Improvement Plan.