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Planning Applications Statistics, 2022/23: Annual and Quarterly (October 2022 to March 2023)
Statistics on planning application decision-making timescales for 2022-2023. Historic annual statistics back to 2018-2019 are also presented.
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- Planning statistics
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Building standards - building warrant fee model: research project
The purpose of this study is to develop proposals and a model that can be used to deliver a funding model that is flexible and can be adjusted to allow changes to building warrant fees in Scotland.
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Building standards fee income and re-investment in service delivery: review
Research looking at the fee income generated by building warrant applications and the level of re-investment of income back into the local authority building standards service following the 2017 fee increase. It also provides initial modelling for a new building standards fees model.
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Building Standards Workforce Data Collection Analysis Report 2022
The Building Standards Workforce Data Collection Analysis Report 2022 provides a national-level view of the challenges facing the building standards profession in relation to resourcing, development of competencies and levels of turnover.
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Building standards - Standard 2.15 Automatic Fire Suppression Systems: cost benefit analysis
We commissioned this cost benefit analysis research to inform the decision making process for Limitations to Standard 2.15 Automatic Fire Suppression Systems – Alterations, Extensions and Conversions , to consider the circumstances which would support the relaxation of the Standard to assist in the proposal to amend the limitations of Standard 2.15.
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- Building standards
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Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey - site register
A register of each urban vacant and derelict site surveyed by local authorities in the 2022 Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey (SVDLS). Next update: April 2024
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- Planning statistics
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Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey 2022
The Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey (SVDLS) is a data collection undertaken to establish the extent and state of vacant and derelict land in Scotland.
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- Planning statistics
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Building standards - non-domestic buildings - ventilation: research
Project to identify any evidence of where the guidance in Standard 3.14 needs to be updated in order to provide greater assurance that adequate ventilation is provided in new non-domestic buildings, which mitigates the transmission of infectious diseases such as COVID-19.
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- Building standards
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Building standards - ventilation guidance: research
Research to investigate whether changes made to the building standards guidance in 2015 (standard 3.14) have resulted in better occupant interaction with the dwellings natural ventilation components and improved levels of indoor air quality within the dwelling.
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- Building standards
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Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Statistics stakeholder feedback survey 2023: results
Results of the Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Statistics (SVDLS) stakeholder feedback survey that was undertaken in early 2023.
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- Planning statistics