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Statistics and research

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  1. Planning policy - section 3F: research

    Report commissioned to help develop a Scotland wide Section 3F planning policy, by proposing reasonable levels of CO2 (Carbon dioxide) emissions reduction that can be expected from use of low and zero carbon generating technologies (LZCGTs) in new buildings.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    23 March 2021

  2. Local place plans: literature review and final report

    Literature review and research report on community-led planning in Scotland, providing the evidence for the development of a draft ‘how to’ guide for the preparation of community-led local place plans.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    22 March 2021

  3. Housing Revenue Account (HRA) statistics: local authority housing income and expenditure 1997-1998 to 2019-2020 (near actuals) and 2020-2021 (budgeted estimates)

    This annual publication provides information on trends in the balance of HRA housing income and expenditure; the amount Scottish councils earned from housing and other council stock, how they spent this income and whether there was a surplus or deficit at year end.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    26 February 2021
    Part of:
    Housing revenue account statistics

  4. Planning performance statistics 2020/2021: quarterly (April 2020 to September 2020)

    This report presents summary statistics on planning application decision-making timescales for April to September 2020, as well as historic data back to 2016/17. It is based on data collected from Local and Planning Authorities as part of the Planning Performance Framework (introduced in 2012).

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    26 January 2021
    Part of:
    Planning statistics

  5. Scottish Planning Policy - amendments: housing land research paper - evidence

    This report sets out evidence that has been taken into account to inform our finalised changes to the Scottish Planning Policy.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    18 December 2020

  6. National Planning Framework 4 - improving air quality outcomes: research

    Research findings on improving air quality outcomes that will help inform policy development for National Planning Framework 4.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    25 November 2020

  7. Energy Efficient Scotland Phase 2 pilots: final social evaluation report

    Social evaluation of the Energy Efficient Scotland Phase 2 pilots, which form a part of the development of broader Energy Efficient Scotland programme.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    23 October 2020

  8. Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies (LHEES): phase 2 pilots evaluation

    LHEES aim to establish local authority plans for systematically improving the energy efficiency of buildings and decarbonising heat. This report presents an evaluation of the Phase 2 pilots focusing on the organisational and social aspects, and a review of reports generated by the projects.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    23 October 2020

  9. Exploring the potential for a certification scheme for fire stopping: report

    Research to take forward the proposal from the final report from the Review Panel on Building Standards Compliance and Enforcement and identify if there is a demand for a certification scheme for fire-stopping within the current Scottish building warrant process.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    07 August 2020
    Part of:
    Building standards: verification and certification
    Building standards

  10. Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey: guidance notes

    Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey (SVDLS) is a survey undertaken to establish the extent and state of vacant and derelict land in Scotland.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    07 August 2020
    Part of:
    Planning statistics
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