Highland Planning

The deadline for our call for Development Sites in Highland is 12 noon on Friday 2 May 2025. Find out full details here - buff.ly/ztosoAN

We're consulting on what information developers should provide to justify a new development site in the new Highland Local Development Plan. We'd love to hear your views. Read more and take part here - highland.gov.uk/news/article…

Eight Local Place Plans in Highland - We are pleased to announce that with the addition of recent validations, there are now eight validated Local Place Plans in total on the Council’s Local Place Plan register buff.ly/4fMfHFp #highlandplaceplans

One week left to provide views on local services Highland residents, businesses and community organisations have the opportunity to provide feedback on their experience of living in Highland, and on access to services. Read more and see how to take part: buff.ly/3WU4XxU

The Highland Council held a Local Place Plans learning event in Highland on 28 May 2024. Many thanks to the communities who shared their experiences and to all who attended. The recording, slides, and Q&A are available at highland.gov.uk/localplacepl… #highlandplaceplans

We are developing an interactive tool which assesses how well Highland places meet the principles of local living, and we are seeking local feedback. ⬇️ Take part in the consultation by 16 August 2024. buff.ly/3xtTGdN

Development Plans Newsletter 2024 - find out how and when you or your local community can get involved in the preparation of land use planning documents prepared by The Highland Council: highland.gov.uk/developmentp…

The Short-term Let Control Area Information Sessions we recently hosted ahead of the Badenoch & Strathspey Control Area coming into force on Monday were well attended. Find out more about what will change when the Control Area comes into force here - ow.ly/bm2550QJSHq

Highland Council public information session highlighting changes the Ward 20 Short-term Let Control Area will bring when it comes into effect on Monday 4 March takes place tomorrow (28 Feb 2024) at #Aviemore Library. There is an open drop in session (2pm- 5pm) & Q&A session 7-8pm

Outcome of the Inner Moray Firth Local Development Plan Examination is now available here - ow.ly/CLCm50Quj6Z

Highland's first Local Place Plan has been prepared by @Stratherrick & Foyers Community Council. Read about Local Place Plans and how we use them here – ow.ly/etTl50PVBXt Read Stratherrick and Foyers Local Place Plan here - highland.gov.uk/directory_re… #highlandplaceplans

We formally invite Highland communities to prepare and submit Local Place Plans over the next 12-months. Help your community to express its aspirations for its places. For further details on preparing and submitting Local Place Plans, visit: highland.gov.uk/localplacepl…

Participation Statement Survey – closing tomorrow – take our survey by 5pm on 31 May to tell The Highland Council how we can best involve you and your local community when preparing land use planning documents: highland.gov.uk/developmentp…

Participation Statement Survey – closing next week – take our survey by 5pm on 31 May to tell The Highland Council how we can best involve you and your local community when preparing land use planning documents: highland.gov.uk/developmentp…

Participation Statement Survey – closing end-May – take our survey by 5pm on 31 May to tell The Highland Council how we can best involve you and your local community when preparing land use planning documents: highland.gov.uk/developmentp…

Our Development Plans Newsletter describes how land use planning documents are prepared by Highland Council. Take our Participation Statement Survey by 31 May to tell us how we can best update and involve you/your local community: highland.gov.uk/developmentp…

Read our recently published March 2023 Development Plans Newsletter! 📰 We are keen to ensure that the approach to consultation works for those living, working, and investing in the region✍️ Complete our survey which is open until 5pm on 31 May 2023 ➡️ ow.ly/vWZP50NCcU5

Town Centre Health Checks - We have published updated information on the strength, vitality & performance of town centres across Highland. Read more here ow.ly/f4RM50MWKJY ow.ly/VsUB50MWKJW

We're pleased to announce the launch of a Local Place Plans webpage, where community-led groups can find useful guidance on preparing, submitting, and registering Local Place Plans. Read more and visit the webpage here - ow.ly/KSxB50MeQb9