Residential Tenancies Members can login to find an updates to legislation and information sheets on residential tenancies in the Document Library. |
New Housing Supply Please see the following case studies which illustrate some of the innovative work members have undertaken to bolster housing supply in their communities: |
Energy Efficiency The consultation on the Scottish Government's Heat in Buildings Bill proposals has now closed. SLE has submitted a response which can be accessed in the Document Library along with the summary of the proposals. We are also always keen to hear lived experiences of what energy efficiency measures members have carried out on their properties so we can share learnings with other members. Please contact Anna Gardiner with your stories. |
Empty Homes |
Repairing Standard From 28 March 2027, the Repairing Standard will apply to houses on most agricultural holdings. We are working with the Scottish Government and other stakeholders to ensure policymakers understand the framework of agricultural holdings legislation and how these interplay with housing. |
Planning Outwith the Planning Act, we are working on the Scottish Government’s Permitted Development Rights review where we are looking to ensure a flexible approach to rural development is prioritised. We are also engaged in discussions around changes to planning fees and planning obligations. |