Scottish Statutory Instrument
2022
Scotland
The Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (Scotland) Regulations 2022
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What's here
1 compliance obligation
Who this Act binds
Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Part 1 — Introductory
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Interpretation
Part 2 — Payment of fees
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Payment of fees
Discretion to charge fees
Discretion to charge fees – masterplan consent area schemes
Waiving or reducing of fees
Applications where a surcharge is payable - retrospective applications
Part 3 — Applications where no fee is payable
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Means of access etc. for disabled persons
Restrictions on permitted development rights
Advertisements - disapplication of deemed consent
Use specified in the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Scotland) Order 1997
Repeat applications for planning permission
Repeat applications for approval, consent or agreement required by a condition imposed on a grant of planning permission in principle
Repeat applications for certificates of lawful use or development or certificates of proposed use or development
Winning and working of minerals
Part 4 — General provisions
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Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and saving provision
Revocations and saving provision
Schedules
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CALCULATION OF FEES
Tables of fees
Applications for approval, consent or agreement required by a condition imposed on a grant of planning permission in principle
Cross boundary applications – allocation of fee
Alternative proposals
Categories of development
Calculation of area or floor space
Alternative applications
Mixed-use development
Glasshouses and polytunnels
Planning permission in principle granted before 1 April 2022
Planning permission granted in principle on or after 1 April 2022 and before 12 December 2024
Planning permission granted in principle on or after 12 December 2024 and before 9 June 2025
Planning permission in principle granted on or after 9 June 2025 and before 1 April 2026
Applications by community councils
Applications in conservation areas
Applications for the provision of facilities for sport or recreation
REVOKED INSTRUMENTS
Other sections — not classified into a Part
These sections sit outside the numbered Parts — usually provisions added or moved by later amendments.
Applications where a surcharge is payable - retrospective applications
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities may charge a surcharge for retrospective planning applications Local authority
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Citation, commencement and application
Interpretation
Payment of fees
Discretion to charge fees
Waiving or reducing of fees
Means of access etc. for disabled persons
Restrictions on permitted development rights
Advertisements - disapplication of deemed consent
Use specified in the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Scotland) Order 1997
Repeat applications for planning permission
Repeat applications for approval, consent or agreement required by a condition imposed on a grant of planning permission in principle
Repeat applications for certificates of lawful use or development or certificates of proposed use or development
Winning and working of minerals
Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and saving provision
Revocations and saving provision
Discretion to charge fees – masterplan consent area schemes
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