National Planning Framework 4

National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) is our national spatial strategy for Scotland. It sets out our spatial principles, regional priorities, national developments and national planning policy. It should be read as a whole and replaces NPF3 and Scottish Planning Policy.


Footnotes

1. Research project: Lifecycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions of NPF4 Proposed National Developments Assessment Findings (LUC 2021).

2. In line with CIRIA Guidance C624 Development and Flood Risk – Guidance for the Construction Industry 2004.

Contact

Email: Chief.Planner@gov.scot

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