We have produced planning guidance that contains policies that complement the Development Plan.
Planning guidance gives further guidance on specific policy topics.
Browse records within Approved planning guidance
- Affordable housing
- Biodiversity
- Central Borders Business Park SG and SPZ
- Contaminated land inspection strategy
- Countryside around towns
- Designing out crime in the Scottish Borders
- Development contributions
- Green space
- Housing Supplementary Guidance
- Landscape and development
- Landscape and Visual Guidance for Single and Groups of 2 or 3 Wind Turbines in Berwickshire
- Landscape Capacity and Cumulative Impact
- Local biodiversity action plan
- Local Landscape Designations
- New housing in the Borders countryside
- Placemaking and design
- Privacy and sunlight guide
- Renewable Energy Supplementary Guidance
- Replacement windows and doors
- Scottish Borders Woodland Strategy
- Shop fronts and shop signage
- Smoking shelters and awnings
- Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems
- Town Centre Core Activity Area Pilot Scheme
- Trees and development
- Tweedbank – Vision for Growth and Sustainability
- Use of timber in sustainable construction
- Visibility mapping for windfarm development
- Waste Management SG
- Woodland creation advice note