Local development plan: South Ayrshire

Documentation related to the development plan for South Ayrshire.


Local development plans set out the long term vision for change to the local authority areas that they cover. There are several formal stages to preparing the plan, during which the Scottish Government will issue official correspondence to the planning authority.

The documents held for the South Ayrshire local development plan are:

  • 9 September 2022 - South Ayrshire Council – Notice of Intention to Adopt Supplementary Guidance – Housing Sites Design Brief – Resubmitted
  • 2 September 2022 - South Ayrshire Council - Supplementary Guidance - Maintaining an Effective Housing Land Supply - Clearance Letter
  • 30 June 2022 - South Ayrshire Council  - Notice of Intention to Adopt - Clearance Letter 
  • 11 April 2017 – Letter regarding adoption of Local Development Plan
  • 23 August 2016 - Letter regarding adoption of Supplementary Guidance - Dark Sky Lighting
  • 18 July 2016 - Letter regarding adoption of Supplementary Guidance - Maintaining an Effective Housing Land Supply
  • 21 March 2016 - Letter regarding adoption of Supplementary Guidance - Housing Site Design Briefs
  • 30 September 2015 - Letter regarding Maintaining an Effective Land Supply Supplementary Guidance
  • 2 December 2015 - Letter regarding adoption of Supplementary Guidance - Wind Energy
  • 14 October 2015 - Comments on Town Centre and Retail Main Issues Report
  • 17 September 2015 – Letter regarding adoption of Supplementary Guidance – Redevelopment Opportunities
  • 22 September 2014 - Letter regarding adoption of Local Development Plan

More information

There are a number of publications and legislation that underpin the development planning process:

Contact

Email: developmentplans@gov.scot

Post:

Area 2-F (South)
Planning, Architecture and Regeneration Division
The Scottish Government
Victoria Quay
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ

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