'Only the Rich' Can Challenge the Planners

The ScotsmanJune 29, 2009

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ONLY the "rich and well connected" have the opportunity to challenge controversial planning applications under the current system, a leading campaigner has said.

Up to 60,000 planning applications are lodged every year in Scotland, with more than 1,000 appeals. Approximately 25 to 35 are "called in" by the Scottish Government.

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'Only the Rich' Can Challenge the Planners

But the planning system is regarded by many as complicated, with information difficult to obtain and understand, and campaigners believe developers can simply wait for opponents to "f...

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