Supplementary Planning Guidance
The following supplementary planning guidance is available to download. These guides contain policies which complement Structure and Local Planning Policies.
Affordable Housing (approved March 2007)
Biodiversity (approved December 2005)
Contaminated Land Inspection Strategy (approved September 2001)
Developer Contributions (approved April 2007 - updated April 2009)
Designing out Crime in the Scottish Borders (approved August 2007)
New Housing in the Borders Countryside (approved December 2008)
Interim Housing Policy (approved June 2005)
Landscape and Development (approved March 2008)
Local Biodiversity Action Plan (launched June 2001)
Privacy and sunlight guide (approved July 2006)
Renewable Energy (approved March 2007)
Replacement Windows (approved August 2008)
Scottish Borders Woodland Strategy (approved November 2005)
Shopfronts and shop signage (approved 1991)
Smoking Shelters and Awnings (approved August 2006)
Trees and Development (approved March 2008)
Use of Timber in Sustainable Construction (approved May 2009)
Visibility mapping for windfarm development (approved October 2003)
SPG Documents for Consultation
Provision for Play Areas - Draft (consultation closed 09/01/2009)
Covering Letter for Provision for Play Areas
Green Space - (consultation closes 09/07/09)
Covering Letter for Green Space
Placemaking & Design (consultation closes 25/09/09)
Covering letter for Placemaking & Design
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