Statistics and research
Find out more about statistics and research in the Scottish Government.
142 results
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Flood Resilience Strategy: case studies
Examples of diverse initiatives around Scotland that are in some way contributing to our flood resilience.
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Automatic Fire Suppression System installations - traditional building conversion to hotels: cost benefit analysis
Report to provide evidence to assist the Building and Fire Safety Expert Group to arrive at a consensus view on whether to mandate a requirement to install Automatic Fire Suppression Systems when traditional buildings are being converted to hotels.
- Part of:
- Building standards
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Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Statistics: Scottish Local Authority Housing Income and Expenditure 2023-24 (near actuals) and 2024-25 (estimates)
These data show the amount and type of local authority council housing income and expenditure. They show actual values for 2023-24 and estimates for 2024-25. They consist of a short publication (HTML and Pdf) and Excel tables.
- Part of:
- Housing revenue account statistics
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Planning Applications Statistics 2023/2024: Annual and Quarterly (October 2023 to March 2024) Official Statistics
This official statistics publication provides data on the number, type and decision times of planning applications made to Scottish Planning Authorities during 2023/24. It consists of a pdf and HTML publication, tables and charts.
- Part of:
- Planning statistics
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Scottish 4G Infill Programme Evaluation
This report details findings of the Scottish 4G Infill Programme (S4GI) Evaluation, informed by the best practice set out in the Digital Appraisal Manual for Scotland (DAMS): https://www.gov.scot/publications/digital-appraisal-manual-for-scotland-guidance/
- Part of:
- Evaluation
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Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey - site register
A register of each urban vacant and derelict site surveyed by local authorities collected by the Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey (SVDLS). Next update: June 2025
- Part of:
- Planning statistics
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Building standard 3.3 - flooding and groundwater guidance review: research
Research to inform the review of guidance which supports Standard 3.3, including identifying current good practice on flooding and groundwater and suggesting improvements and adoption of a good practice guide for local authorities.
- Part of:
- Building standards
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Planning and climate change guidance: research report issue 3
Research comprising a desk-based study and stakeholder engagement with developers and decision-makers to develop understanding of the approaches currently being used to both assess and minimise lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of development proposals. This research is to inform National Planning Framework 4.
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Building standards - workforce data collection: analysis report 2023
Provides a national-level view of the challenges facing the building standards profession in relation to resourcing, development of competencies and levels of turnover.
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Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey 2023
The Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey (SVDLS) is a data collection to establish the extent and state of vacant and derelict land in Scotland.
- Part of:
- Planning statistics