| Subject | Reference | Document Title | Status |
| Air Quality | Specific Advice | Air Quality and Land Use Planning | |
| Community Engagement | Guide | A Guide to the use of Mediation | |
| | PAN 47 | Community Councils and Planning | |
| | PAN 3/2010 | Community Engagement | |
| Compulsory Purchase | Guide | Compulsory purchase and compensation: A guide for owners, tenants and occupiers in Scotland | |
| Contaminated Land | PAN 33 | Development of Contaminated Land (Revised Oct 2000) | |
| Design Quality | Design Guidance | Charette Series Report | |
| | Design Guidance | Polnoon | |
| | Design Guidance | Scotland's Housing Expo 2010 | |
| | PAN 68 | Design Statements | |
| | PAN 76 | Residential Streets (See Designing Streets) | Revoked |
| | PAN 77 | Designing Safer Places | |
| | PAN 78 | Inclusive Design | |
| | PAN 83 | Masterplanning | |
| Dev. Management | PAN 40 | Development Control (See Circulars 4/2009 & 5/2009) | Revoked |
| Dev. Planning | PAN 37 | Structure Planning (See Circular 1/2009) | Revoked |
| | PAN 41 | Development Plan Departures | Revoked |
| | PAN 49 | Local Planning | Revoked |
| Economic Development | Guide | Guide to Development Viability | |
| Enforcement | Guide | Guide to Enforcing Planning Controls | |
| | PAN 54 | Enforcement (See Circular 1/2010) | Revoked |
| Environmental Assessment | PAN 58 | Environmental Impact Assessment | |
| | PAN 1/2010 | Strategic Environmental Assessment of Development Plans | |
| | Specific Advice Document | SEA Tool Kit | |
| | Guide | EIA Regulations 2011: Easy Read Guide | |
| | Specific Advice Document | Habitats Regulations Appraisal - Development Plan: Advice sheets | |
| | Letter from Chief Planner | Air Quality and noise: Review of EIA Consultation arrangements | |
| Environmental Protection | PAN 51 | Planning, Environmental Protection and Regulation (Revised 2006) | |
| ePlanning | PAN 70 | Electronic Planning Service Delivery (2008) | |
| Farming and Forestry | Guide | Guide to Farm Diversification & Planning Permission in Scotland | |
| | Letter from Chief Planner | Forestry & Woodlands - The Right Tree in the Right Place | |
| | PAN 39 | Farm and Forestry Buildings | |
| Flooding | PAN 69 | Planning and Building Standards Advice on Flooding | |
| Fly-posting | PAN 80 | Control and Management of Fly-posting | |
| Golf Courses | PAN 43 | Golf Courses and Associated Developments | |
| Historic Environment | Guide | Guide to Conservation Areas in Scotland | |
| | PAN 2/2011 | Planning and Archaeology | |
| | PAN 71 | Conservation Area Management | |
| Housing | Letter from Chief Planner | Affordable Housing policies | |
| | Letter from Chief Planner | Scottish Government's view that restrictions on the occupancy of new housing are rarely appropriate and so should generally be avoided | |
| | Letter from Chief Planner | Planning for Travelling Showpeople | |
| | Letter from Chief Planner | Providing an Effective Land Supply for Housing | |
| | PAN 44 | Fitting New Housing Development into the Landscape | |
| | PAN 67 | Housing Quality | |
| | PAN 72 | Housing in the Countryside | |
| | PAN 2/2010 | Affordable Housing and Housing Land Audits | |
| Landscape | | See Housing, Natural Heritage & Farming and Forestry | |
| Local Authority Interest | PAN 82 | Local Authority Interest Developments | |
| Local Review Bodies | Letter from Chief Planner | Letter confirming the Scottish Government's view that the 'de novo' approach should be adopted in determining cases brought before Local Review Bodies | |
| Minerals | PAN 50 | Controlling the Environmental Effects of Surface Mineral Workings | |
| | PAN 50 Annex A | Annex A: Control of Noise at Surface Mineral Workings | |
| | PAN 50 Annex B | Annex B: Control of Dust at Surface Mineral Workings | |
| | PAN 50 Annex C | Annex C: Control of Traffic at Surface Mineral Workings | |
| | PAN 50 Annex D | Annex D: Control of Blasting at Surface Mineral Workings | |
| | PAN 64 | Reclamation of Surface Mineral Workings | |
| | Specific Advice Document | Guidance for the Management of Extractive Waste | |
| | Specific Advice Sheet | Brick Clay | |
| | Specific Advice Sheet | Buidling Paving and Roofing Stone | |
| | Specific Advice Sheet | Igneous Rock | |
| | Specific Advice Sheet | Silica Sand | |
| Natural Heritage | PAN 60 | Planning for Natural Heritage | |
| | Letter from Chief Planner | Letter to Heads of Planning on EC Directive 92/43/EEC On the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Flora and Fauna; The Conservation (Natural Habitats &c) Regulations 1994 and European Protected Species, Development Sites and The Planning System: Interim Guidance for Local Authorities on Licensing Arrangements | |
| Noise | PAN 1/2011 | Planning and Noise | |
| Open Space | PAN 65 | Planning and Open Space | |
| | Design Guidance | Green Infrastructure : Design and Placemaking | |
| Planning Agreements | Letter from Chief Planner | Letter to Heads of Planning setting out SG position on applications to modify or discharge Section 75 planning agreements | |
| Planning Application Forms | PAN 48 | | Revoked |
| Planning System | Guide | Guide to the Planning System in Scotland | |
| Private Finance Initiative | PAN 55 | The Private Finance Initiative and the Planning Process | |
| Renewable Energy | PAN 45 | Renewable Energy Technologies | Revoked |
| | PAN 45 Annex 1 | Planning for Micro Renewables: Annex to Renewable Energy Technologies | Revoked |
| | PAN 45 Annex 2 | Planning for Micro Renewables Annex to PAN 45 Renewable Energy Technologies | Revoked |
| | PAN 84 | Carbon Reduction | Revoked |
| | Online renewables advice | Onshore wind turbines | |
| | Online renewables advice | Process for preparing spatial frameworks for wind farms | |
| | Online renewables advice | Hydro schemes | |
| | Online renewables advice | Woody biomass | |
| | Online renewables advice | Landfill gas | |
| | Online renewables advice | Energy from waste | |
| | Online renewables advice | Anaerobic digestion | |
| | Online renewables advice | Deep geothermal | |
| | Online renewables advice | Large photovoltaic arrays | |
| | Online renewables advice | Energy storage | |
| | Online renewables advice | Microgeneration | |
| Rural Development | PAN 73 | Rural Diversification | |
| Telecommunications | PAN 62 | Radio Telecommunications | |
| Town Centres and Retailing | PAN 52 | Planning and Small Towns | |
| | PAN 59 | Improving Town Centres | |
| Transport | Guide | Transport Assessment and Implementation | |
| | PAN 66 | Best Practice in Handling Planning Applications Affecting Trunk Roads | |
| | PAN 75 | Planning for Transport | |
| Waste | PAN 63 | Waste Management Planning | |
| Water & Drainage | PAN 61 | Planning and Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems | Being Consolidated |
| | PAN 79 | Water and Drainage | Being Consolidated |
| | Guide | The Development Plan Process: A guide to considering Water and Waste Water Services | |