Planning Services

Publications and Leaflets

The following publications are available from Planning Services. Please contact us for documents that are only available in hardcopy.

Supplementary Policy Guidance

• Enforcement Charter
• Draft Protocol for Public Consultation on Supplementary Planning Guidance
  This draft protocol, approved by the Council's Leadership Panel on 19th May 2009, provides a basis for public consultation when reviewing the Council's supplementary planning guidance (SPG). Equally it makes the wider public aware of what can be expected from community engagement in the planning policy and guidance preparation process.
• Draft Supplementary Planning Guidance Open Space and Designing New Residential Developments
• Supplementary Planning Guidance : Design Guidelines for Advertisement and Commercial Signage
• New Housing Developments and Affordable Housing (Supplementary Planning Guidance)
• Planning Policy No.4 - The provision of private and public open space and play areas within new residential areas
• Window Alterations Policy Guidelines Leaflet (Listed Buildings and Buildings in Conservation Areas)
• Dormer Windows (Supplementary Planning Guidance)
• Planning Policy Report No.9 - The Design And Siting Of New And Converted Housing In The Countryside
• Control of Sunshades and Canopies on Commercial Frontages (Supplementary Planning Guidance)
• Velux Rooflights (Supplementary Planning Guidance)
• Planning Policy No.16 - Replacement Windows in listed buildings and buildings within conservation areas
• Planning Policy No.19 - Satellite Receiver Dishes
• Planning Policy No.23 - Houses in Multiple Occupation
• Shopfront Security (Supplementary Planning Guidance)
• Design Guideline for Advertisement and Commercial Signage

Development Planning Services

• Development Opportunities Brochure
• Planning Policy Reports
• Census 2001 Analysis for South Ayrshire

Procedural Notes

• Affordable Housing Procedure Note
• Housing Services Affordable Housing Annual Monitoring