Scottish Government

Policies

• Street design must consider place before movement.
• Street design guidance, as set out in this document, can be a material consideration in determining planning applications and appeals.
• Street design should meet the six qualities of successful places, as set out in Designing Places.
• Street design should be based on balanced decision-making and must adopt a multidisciplinary collaborative approach.
• Street design should run planning permission and Road Construction Consent ( RCC) processes in parallel.