Development Plan Scheme - April 2022

This document contains an outline of the Cairngorms National Park Authority's (Park Authority) Development Plan Scheme for 2021. It explains the process for preparing and reviewing the Local Development Plan (LDP), which guides development within the National Park. The document includes updates on the current LDP, information on the adoption process and timelines, highlights changes to the Planning Act, and details the public consultation process. It also covers supporting documents, action programs, the National Park Partnership Plan (NPPP), legislative framework, and changes to the LDP plan process.