Subject | Title | Circular Number | Date of Issue |
| Airports | Safeguarding of Aerodromes, Technical Sites and Military Explosives Storage Areas | 2/2003 | 27.01.03 |
| Control of Development in Airport Public Safety Zones | 8/2002 | 15.10.02 |
Applications and Appeals | The Town and Country Planning (Notification of Applications) (Scotland) Amendment Direction 2006 | 1/2006 | 27.04.06 |
| Code Of Practice For Planning Appeals And Other Planning Cases Determined By Written Submissions | 1/2000 | 23.08.00 |
| The Town and Country Planning (Notification of Applications) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Direction 1998 Notification of Planning Applications | 20/1998 | 22.10.98 |
| Town and Country Planning (Notification of Applications) (Scotland) Amendment Direction 1998 Notification of Planning Applications | 15/1998 | 06.10.98 |
| Notification of Planning Applications. | 4/1997 | (amended by circulars 15/1998, 20/1998, 1/2005 and 1/2006. Also letters of 30 November 2000 issued with NPPG 6 Renewable Energy Developments and 9 October 2002 on Prime Quality Agricultural Land) 01.04.97 |
| CCTV | Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1996: Close Circuit Television (CCTV) Cameras | 18/1996 | (superseded in part by circular 4/1998) 22.05.96 |
Compulsory Purchase | Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003: Consequential Amendments to Planning and Compulsory Purchase Legislation | 4/2003 | 12.11.03 |
| Compulsory Acquisition of Land. Land Compensation Rate of Interest. | 17/1998 | 22.10.98 |
| Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 Planning and Compulsory Purchase Order Inquiries and Hearings: Procedures and Good Practice | 36/1997 | 17.10.97 |
| Conditions | The Use of Conditions in Planning Permissions | 4/1998 | (Supersedes 18/1986 -except appendices A & B. Also see NPPG 5) 27.02.98 |
| Model Planning Conditions | 4/1998 Addendum | (Supersedes appendices A & B of circular 18/1986. Also see NPPG 5) 12.3.99 |
Conservation area management | Memorandum of Guidance on Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas: New Edition 1998 | 13/1998 | 26.08.98 |
| Consultation | Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1996: Consultation with Community Councils and Scottish Environment Protection Agency, etc. | 4/1996 | 06.03.96 |
| Demolition | The Town and Country Planning (Demolition which is not Development) (Scotland) Direction 2001 | 1/2001 | 22.01.01 |
| The Town and Country Planning (Demolition which is not Development) (Scotland) Direction 1994 | 15/1995 | 20.07.95 |
| Development management | Extension of Householder Permitted Development Rights - Screening for Strategic Environmental Assessment | Determination letter dated 15 May 2008 | 15.05.08 |
| Notification of Planning Applications | 5/2007 | 1.05.07 (Amended by Circular 7/2007) |
| The Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Order 1994: Notices to Owners Etc under Section 24 and Miscellaneous Amendments. | 1/1995 | 11.01.95 |
Development plan | The Town and Country Planning (Development Contrary to Development Plans) (Scotland) Direction 1996 | 10/1996 | 09.04.96 |
| The Designation of Structure Plan Areas (Scotland) Order 1995 | 25/1995 | 06.12.95 |
Enforcement | Planning Enforcement | 4/1999 | 01.03.99 |
Environmental impact assessment | The Environmental Impact Assessment (Scotland) Regulations 1999 | 8/2007 | 30.11.07 |
| Strategic Environmental Assessment for Development Planning; The Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes (Scotland) Regulations 2004 | 2/2004 | 20.07.04 |
| The Environmental Impact Assessment (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002 Review of Old Mineral Permissions (ROMPs) | 1/2003 | 23.01.03 |
Environmental protection | The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Avian Influenza) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2008 | 1/2008 | 26.03.08 |
| The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Avian Influenza) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2007 | 6/2007 | 25.01.99 |
| Environmentally Sensitive Areas. | 17/1997 | June 1997 |
Farm and Forestry | Indicative Forestry Strategies | 9/1999 | 07.04.99 |
| Fees | The Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications and Deemed Applications) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 | 2/2007 | 01.04.07 |
| The Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications and Deemed Applications) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 | 1/2004 | 01.06.04 |
Fish Farming | Planning Controls for Marine Fish Farming | 1/2007 | 01.04.07 |
Hazardous Materials | Planning and the Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2005 | 3/2006 | 03.11.06 |
| Housing | Review of Planning Policy on Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) | Letter dated 8 July 2008 providing an update on the Scottish Government's review of planning guidance on HMO | 08.07.08 |
| Houses in Multiple Occupation: Guidance on the interface between planning control and licensing | 4/2004 | 27.09.04 |
Local Planning | Town and Country Planning Code of Practice for Local Plan Inquiries | 32/1996 | 25.09.96 |
| Town and Country Planning (Costs of Inquiries Etc) (Standard Daily Amount) (Scotland) Regulations 1996 | 5/1996 | 07.03.96 |
| Local Plan Inquiries: Local Plan Service Standards | 1/1996 | 02.02.96 |
Mineral workings | Town and Country Planning (Compensation for restrictions on mineral working and mineral waste depositing) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 | 3/1999 | 25.01.99 |
| Town and Country Planning (Scotland) (Minerals) Regulations 1998 | 2/1999 | 25.11.98 |
| Review of Old Mineral Permissions and Environmental Impact Assessment Notes for Guidance | 25/1998 | 25.11.98 |
| The Town and Country Planning (Notification of Applications) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Direction 1998 Notification of Planning Applications | 20/1998 | 22.10.98 |
Noise | Planning & Noise | 10/1999 | 09.04.99 |
Open space | Consultation on and Notification of Planning Applications for Outdoor Sports Facilities and Open Space | 7/2007 | 15.11.07 |
| Planning Agreement | The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 Planning Agreements. | 12/1996 | 29.04.96 |
Planning System | The Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2007 | 3/2007 | 01.04.07 |
Planning Zones | Planning and Compensation Act 1991 Simplified Planning Zones | 18/1995 | (Supersedes 16/1987) 18.08.95 |
| Strategic Development Planning Authorties | Statutory Guidance on Strategic Development Planning Authorities | 2/2008 | 23.04.08 |
Telecommunications | The Town and Country Planning (Electronic Communications) (Scotland) Order 2004 | 3/2004 | 28.07.04 |
| The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Order 2001: Development by Telecommunications Code System Operatorsยข | 5/2001 | 23.07.01 |
Town and Country Planning | The Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2007 | 4/2007 | 01.04.07 |
| Transport | Transport Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2006 | 2/2006 | 10.05.06 |
| Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1997: Consultation of Planning Applications for Roadside Facilities and Developments Affecting Playing Fields. | 5/1997 | 01.04.97 (Paragraphs 3 and 4 have been superseded by Circular 7/2007) |
| The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Amendment (No.3) Order 1994: Demolition, Toll Road Facilities and Miscellaneous Amendments | 2/1995 | (amended by 15/1995) 11.01.95 |
| Notification of Planning Applications Development Affecting Trunk Roads and Special Roads | 1/2005 | 15.03.05 |
| Use Classes Order | Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1998 | 7/1998 | 21.05.98 |
| The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Scotland) Order 1997 | 1/1998 | (amended by 7/1998) 14.01.98 |
| Value | The Town and Country Planning (Limit of Annual Value) (Scotland) Order 2005 | 2/2005 | 20.12.05 |
Waste management | Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1997: Water and Sewerage Authorities: Above Ground Sewerage Works | 2/1998 | 14.01.98 |
Water and drainage | Environmental Impact Assessment (Water Management) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 | 3/2003 | 04.11.03 |