Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997

Section 100.

SCHEDULE 14 S Blighted land

Land allocated for public authority functions in development plans etc. S

1 (1) This paragraph applies to land indicated in a [F1 strategic development] plan in force for the area in which it is situated either— S

(a) as land which may be required for the purposes—

(i) of the functions of a government department, local authority or statutory undertakers, or

(ii) of the [F2 provision by an electronic communications operator of an electronic communications code network or the provision by a former PTO of a public electronic communications network or a public electronic communications service], or

(b) as land which may be included in an action area.

(2) This paragraph does not apply to land situated in an area for which a local [F3 development] plan is in force, where that plan—

(a) allocates any land in the area for the purposes of such functions as are mentioned in this paragraph, or

(b) defines any land in the area as the site of proposed development for the purposes of any such functions.

(3) This paragraph does not apply to land to which paragraph 3 or 4 applies.

[F4 (4) In sub-paragraph (1), the reference to a strategic development plan in force includes a reference to—

(a) a proposed strategic development plan which has been submitted to the Scottish Ministers under section 10(3)(b), and

(b) intended modifications published under section 13(4)(b)(i).]

[F4 (5) Sub-paragraph (4) ceases to apply—

(a) when the proposed strategic development plan (whether or not in whole or in part and whether or not modified) is constituted under subsection (2) of section 13 as the strategic development plan,

(b) when as regards the proposed strategic development plan the strategic development planning authority arrive at the consideration mentioned in section 12A(6), or

(c) when, under subsection (1) of section 13, the Scottish Ministers reject the proposed strategic development plan.]

(6) In sub-paragraph (4) references to anything done under any provision include reference to anything done under that provision as it applies by virtue of section [F5 23B].

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 14 para. 1(1) substituted (6.4.2009) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 54(19)(a)(i), 59(2) (with S.S.I. 2009/101, arts. 1(1), 3); S.S.I. 2009/100, art. 2, sch.

F2 Words in Sch. 14 para. 1(1)(a)(ii) substituted (17.9.2003) by Communications Act 2003 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2155), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 13(4)

F3 Word in Sch. 14 para. 1(2) inserted (6.4.2009) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 54(19)(a)(ii), 59(2) (with S.S.I. 2009/101, arts. 1(1), 3); S.S.I. 2009/100, art. 2, sch.

F4 Sch. 14 para. 1(4)(5) substituted (6.4.2009) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 54(19)(a)(iii), 59(2) (with S.S.I. 2009/101, arts. 1(1), 3); S.S.I. 2009/100, art. 2, sch.

F5 Word in Sch. 14 para. 1(6) substituted (6.4.2009) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 54(19)(a)(iv), 59(2) (with S.S.I. 2009/101, arts. 1(1), 3); S.S.I. 2009/100, art. 2, sch.

2 (1) This paragraph applies to land which— S

(a) is allocated for the purposes of any such functions as are mentioned in paragraph 1(1)(a)(i) or (ii) by a local [F6 development] plan in force, or

(b) is land defined in such a plan as the site of proposed development for the purposes of any such functions.

[F7 (2) In sub-paragraph (1), the reference to a local development plan in force includes a reference to a proposed local development plan which has been submitted to the Scottish Ministers under section 18(3)(b) or 19A(5)(b)(ii).]

[F7 (3) Sub-paragraph (2) ceases to apply—

(a) when the proposed local development plan (whether or not modified) is constituted under section 20(1) as the local development plan, or

(b) when as regards the proposed local development plan the planning authority arrive at the consideration mentioned in section 19A(6).]

(4) In sub-paragraph (2) references to anything done under any provision include references to anything done under that provision as it applies by virtue of section [F8 23B].

Textual Amendments

F6 Word in Sch. 14 para. 2(1)(a) inserted (6.4.2009) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 54(19)(b)(i), 59(2) (with S.S.I. 2009/101, arts. 1(1), 3); S.S.I. 2009/100, art. 2, sch.

F7 Sch. 14 para. 2(2)(3) substituted (6.4.2009) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 54(19)(b)(ii), 59(2) (with S.S.I. 2009/101, arts. 1(1), 3); S.S.I. 2009/100, art. 2, sch.

F8 Word in Sch. 14 para. 2(4) substituted (6.4.2009) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 54(19)(b)(iii), 59(2) (with S.S.I. 2009/101, arts. 1(1), 3); S.S.I. 2009/100, art. 2, sch.

3 S This paragraph applies to land indicated in a plan (other than a development plan) approved by a resolution passed by a planning authority for the purpose of the exercise of their powers under Part III as land which may be required for the purposes of any functions of a government department, local authority or statutory undertakers.

4 S This paragraph applies to land in respect of which a planning authority—

(a) have resolved to take action to safeguard it for development for the purposes of any such functions as are mentioned in paragraph 3, or

(b) have been directed by the Secretary of State to restrict the grant of planning permission in order to safeguard it for such development.

New towns and urban development areas S

5 (1) This paragraph applies to land within an area described as the site of a proposed new town in the draft of an order in respect of which a notice has been published under paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the M1 New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968. S

(2) Land shall cease to be within this paragraph when—

(a) the order comes into force (whether in the form of the draft or with modifications), or

(b) the Secretary of State decides not to make the order.

Marginal Citations

M1 1968 c. 16.

6 S This paragraph applies to land within an area designated as the site of a proposed new town by an order which has come into operation under section 1 of the New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968.

7 (1) This paragraph applies to land which is— S

(a) within an area intended to be designated as an urban development area by an order which has been made under section 134 of the M2 Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 but has not come into effect, or

(b) within an area which has been so designated by an order under that section which has come into effect.

(2) Land shall cease to be within this paragraph when the order comes into force.

Marginal Citations

M2 1980 c. 65.

Housing action areas S

8 S This paragraph applies to land within an area declared to be a housing action area by a resolution under section 89, 90 or 91 of the M3 Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 in relation to houses or parts of buildings which have been identified in accordance with section 92(4)(c) of that Act.

Marginal Citations

M3 1987 c. 26.

9 S This paragraph applies to land which is surrounded by or adjoining an area declared to be a housing action area by a resolution under section 89, 90 or 91 of the M4 Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 whether or not the resolution identifies any of the buildings in accordance with section 92(4)(a) of that Act.

Marginal Citations

M4 1987 c. 26.

Roads S

10 S This paragraph applies to land indicated in a development plan (otherwise than by being dealt with in a manner mentioned in paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4) as—

(a) land on which a road is proposed to be constructed, or

(b) land to be included in a road as proposed to be improved or altered.

11 (1) This paragraph applies to land on or adjacent to the line of a road proposed to be constructed, improved or altered, as indicated in an order or scheme— S

(a) which has come into operation under, or

(b) which is proposed to be made or conferred under, and in respect of which a notice has been published under Schedule 1 to,

the M5 Roads (Scotland) Act 1984, being land in relation to which a power of compulsory acquisition conferred by that Act may become exercisable, as being land required for purposes of construction, improvement or alteration as indicated in the order or scheme.

(2) Land shall cease to be within sub-paragraph (1)(b) when—

(a) the relevant order or scheme comes into operation (whether in its original form or with modifications), or

(b) the Secretary of State decides not to confirm or make the order or scheme.

Marginal Citations

M5 1984 c. 54.

12 S This paragraph applies to land shown on plans approved by a resolution of a roads authority as land comprised in the site of a road as proposed to be constructed, improved or altered by that authority.

13 S This paragraph applies to land comprised in the site of a road as proposed to be constructed, improved or altered by the Secretary of State if the Secretary of State has given written notice of the proposal, together with maps or plans sufficient to identify the land in question, to the planning authority.

Compulsory purchase S

14 S This paragraph applies to land authorised by a special enactment to be compulsorily acquired, or land falling within the limits of deviation within which powers of compulsory acquisition conferred by a special enactment are exercisable.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 14 para. 14 modified (27.4.2006) by Edinburgh Tram (Line Two) Act 2006 (asp 6), s. 74(1) (with s. 75)

C2 Sch. 14 para. 14 modified (8.5.2006) by Edinburgh Tram (Line One) Act 2006 (asp 7), s. 75(1) (with ss. 76, 84)

15 (1) This paragraph applies to land in respect of which— S

(a) a compulsory purchase order is in force, or

(b) there is in force a compulsory purchase order providing for the acquisition of a right in or over that land,

and the appropriate authority have power to serve, but have not served, notice to treat in respect of the land or, as the case may be, the right or rights.

(2) This paragraph applies also to land in respect of which—

(a) a compulsory purchase order has been submitted for confirmation to, or been prepared in draft by, a Minister, and

(b) a notice has been published under paragraph 3(1)(a) of Schedule 1 to the M6 Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947 or under any corresponding enactment applicable to it.

(3) Sub-paragraph (2) shall cease to apply when—

(a) the relevant compulsory purchase order comes into force (whether in its original form or with modifications), or

(b) the Minister concerned decides not to confirm or make the order.

Marginal Citations

M6 1947 c. 42.

[F9 16 S This paragraph applies to land—

(a) the compulsory acquisition of which is authorised by an order under section 1 of the Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007,

(b) which falls within the limits of deviation within which powers of compulsory acquisition conferred by such an order are exercisable, or

(c) which is the subject of a proposal, contained in an application made in accordance with rules under section 4 of that Act or in a draft order prepared under section 6(3) of that Act, that it should be such land.]

Textual Amendments

F9 Sch. 14 para. 16 added (28.12.2007) by Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 8), ss. 15(2), 30(4); S.S.I. 2007/516, art. 2

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3 Sch. 14 para. 16 applied (23.2.2017) by High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 (c. 7), ss. 52(2)(3), 70(1)

[F10 17 (1) This paragraph applies to land which relates to the construction (other than by a gas transporter) of an oil or gas cross-country pipe-line— S

(a) one end of which is in England or Wales, and

(b) the other end of which is in Scotland,

where one of the following conditions is met.

(2) The conditions are—

(a) the compulsory acquisition of the land is authorised by an order granting development consent under the Planning Act 2008,

(b) the land falls within the limits of deviation within which powers of compulsory acquisition conferred by such an order are exercisable,

(c) an application for such an order seeks authority to compulsorily acquire the land.

Textual Amendments

F10 Sch. 14 paras. 17, 18 and cross-heading inserted (6.4.2009 for specified purposes, 1.3.2010 in so far as not already in force) by Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), ss. 176(2), 241(8) (with s. 226); S.I. 2009/400, art. 4(a), S.I. 2010/101, art. 5 (with art. 6)

Land identified in national policy statements so far as relating to certain pipe-lines S

18 S This paragraph applies to land which is in a location identified in a national policy statement as suitable (or potentially suitable) for the construction (other than by a gas transporter) of an oil or gas cross-country pipe-line—

(a) one end of which is in England or Wales, and

(b) the other end of which is in Scotland.

Note S

Land ceases to be within this paragraph when the national policy statement—

(a) ceases to have effect, or

(b) ceases to identify the land as suitable or potentially suitable for the construction of such a pipe-line.]