Development Proposals - Hotel, Restaurant, Hot Food Takeaway and Public House Proposals

If you are proposing developments such as a hotel, restaurant, hot food takeaway or public house you will need to apply for the following consents/permissions:

Planning Permissions and Building Warrants

Consents/Permissions 

• Planning Permission -  Required *
• Listed Building Consent - Possibly required
• Advertisement Area Consent - Possibly required
• Conservation Area Consent - Possibly required
• Building Warrant - Required

Road Permissions and Permits

Consent/Permission

• Road Construction Consent - Possibly required
• Road Occupations - Possibly required
• Road Opening Permit - Possibly required
• Temporary Restrictions - Possibly required

Licensing

Consent/Permission

• Premises Licence - Possibly required
• Late Hours Catering Licence - Possibly required

Food Safety Matters

Consent/Permission

• Food Safety Registration
• Food Premises Approval

Notes

*Planning permission may not be required because some works to business and industrial premises do not require formal consent - these works are known as permitted development. These exceptions are determined by Scottish Government

**If your proposal affects a building which is listed as being of architectural or historic interest you may require listed building consent

Food businesses must register 28 days before opening