Planning Authority Area
Name of Current Plan
Current Plan Adoption Date
Main Issues Report (Key Dates)
Proposed Plan (Key Dates)
Next Plan Adoption Date
Local Planning Authorities (Councils and National Parks)
Aberdeen City
Aberdeen Local Development Plan 2017
January 2017
March 2019 - May 2019
May 2020 - August 2020
Q3 or Q4 2022
Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire Local Development Plan 2017
April 2017
January 2019 - April 2019
May 2020 - July 2020
August 2022
Angus
Angus Local Development Plan 2016
September 2016
Evidence gathering underway, evidence report due Spring or Summer 2022
To be determined.
To be determined.
Argyll & Bute
Argyll & Bute Local Development Plan 2015
March 2015
October 2017 - December 2017
November 2019 - January 2020
February 2023
Cairngorms National Park
Cairngorms Local Development Plan 2021
March 2021
2023 / 2024
2025
2026
Clackmannanshire
Clackmannanshire Local Development Plan 2015
August 2015
January 2020 - March 2020
September 2020 - February 2021
September 2021
Dumfries & Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway Local Development Plan 2
October 2019
Postponed until adoption of NPF4
Postponed until adoption of NPF4
Postponed until adoption of NPF4
Dundee City
Dundee Local Development Plan 2019
February 2019
Q3 2023 or Q1 2024
2026
2027
East Ayrshire
East Ayrshire Local Development Plan 2017
April 2017
Closed, dates unknown.
Closed, dates unknown.
Q1 2023
East Dunbartonshire
East Dunbartonshire Local Development Plan 2017
February 2017
June 2019 – March 2020
October 2020 – January 2021
February 2022
East Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire Local Development Plan 2
March 2022
To be disclosed.
To be disclosed.
To be disclosed.
Edinburgh, City of
Edinburgh Local Development Plan 2016
November 2016
January 2020 - April 2020
November 2021 - December 2021
Q2 2023
Falkirk
Falkirk Local Development Plan 2
August 2020
2023
2024
2026
Fife
FIFEplan
September 2017
Postponed due to the 2019 Scottish Planning Act.
Postponed due to the 2019 Scottish Planning Act.
Postponed due to the 2019 Scottish Planning Act.
Glasgow City
Glasgow's City Development Plan
March 2017
Postponed due to the 2019 Scottish Planning Act.
Postponed due to the 2019 Scottish Planning Act.
Postponed due to the 2019 Scottish Planning Act.
Highland
Highland-wide Local Development Plan (HwLDP) 2012
April 2012
Postponed for NPF4. To be determind.
Postponed for NPF4. To be determined.
Postponed for NPF4. To be determined.
Highland
Caithness & Sutherland Local Development Plan (CaSPlan) 2018
August 2018
To be determined.
To be determined.
To be determined.
Highland
Inner Moray Firth Proposed Local Development Plan (IMFLDP) 2022
June 2022
To be determined.
To be determined.
To be determined.
Highland
West Highland and Islands Local Development Plan (WestPlan) 2019
September 2019
To be determined.
To be determined.
To be determined.
Inverclyde
Inverclyde Local Development Plan 2019
August 2019
December 2020 - January 2021
May 2021 - June 2021
April 2022
Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park
LIVE PARK Local Development Plan 2017 - 2021
2017
2022, dates unknown
2023
2024
Midlothian
Midlothian Local Development Plan 2017
November 2017
Q1 2023 - Q2 2023
Q1 2024
Q1 2026
Moray
Moray Local Development Plan 2020
July 2020
March 2023
February 2024
July 2025
Na h-Eileanan Siar (Western Isles)
Outer Hebrides Local Development Plan 2018
November 2018
To be determined.
To be determined.
To be determined.
North Ayrshire
North Ayrshire Local Development Plan 2
November 2019
February 2021
October 2023 - January 2024
To be determined.
North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire Local Development Plan 2022
July 2022
To be determined.
To be determined.
To be determined.
Orkney Islands
Orkney Local Development Plan 2017
April 2017
Review not commenced. Expected after adoption of NPF4.
Review not commenced. Expected after adoption of NPF4.
eview not commenced. Expected after adoption of NPF4.
Perth & Kinross
Perth & Kinross Local Development Plan 2019
November 2019
2023
To be determined.
To be determined.
Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire Local Development Plan 2
December 2021
To be determined.
To be determined.
To be determined.
Scottish Borders
Scottish Borders Local Development Plan 2016
May 2016
October 2018 – January 2019
Autumn 2020, presumed closed.
Early 2023
Shetland Islands
Shetland Local Development Plan 2014
September 2014
August 2021 - October 2021
Autumn 2020, presumed closed.
December 2022
South Ayrshire
South Ayrshire Local Development Plan 2014
September 2014
November 2017 – January 2018
June 2019 - November 2019, then July 2020 - August 2020 on modified proposed plan.
2022
South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire Local Development Plan 2
December 2020
Q1 - Q4 2022
Q4 2023 - Q3 2024
To be determined.
Stirling
Stirling Local Development Plan 2018
October 2018
2022 - 2023
2024 - 2025
2026
West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire Local Development Plan 2
August 2020
To be determined.
To be determined.
To be determined.
West Lothian
West Lothian Local Development Plan 1
September 2018
Q4 2023 or Q1 2024
Q1 2024
Q1 or Q2 2026