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      OPEN DATALocal authorities have the power to make by-laws to prohibit the drinking of alcohol in designated public places under provisions contained in the Local Government (Scotland)...Updated 2023-06-20 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATAMost councils will keep a record of their car parks, bays and zones. Therefore we have tried to compile these into consistent national layers. Currently, we publish three...Updated 2019-04-09 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATACommunity councils are required to be established by local authorities. They are the most local tier of statutory representation in Scotland. They bridge the gap between local...Updated 2017-01-30 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATAUnder the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 a local authority may determine which parts of its area are of special architectural or historic...Updated 2023-09-22 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATAThis dataset is an amalgamation of all Scottish Council Asset Registers. "UPRN", "address" and "type" are now MANDATORY fields for this dataset. The "type" field should follow...Updated 2025-08-29 resources 2 
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      OPEN DATAScottish legislation (Section 17) of the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 dictates that records of culverts must be created and maintained. Specifically; (1) Every...Updated 2018-05-29 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATACouncils collect various datasets to do with their cycle network. These may contain cycle lanes (which are parts of roads) or cycle paths (distinct from the road network). They...Updated 2019-04-09 resources 2 
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      OPEN DATAScottish Planning Policy sets out the Scottish Government's policies in relation to economic development in Scotland. An Employment Land Audit is produced to monitor the supply,...Updated 2022-05-13 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATAEach local authority creates gritting routes and regimes to keep their most important roads (and in some cases footpaths) and networks clear come bad winter weather. Most LAs...Updated 2018-01-03 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATALocal authorities are required to conduct an annual survey of the housing land supply, 'the Housing Land Audit', to determine completions within the timeframe and update...Updated 2025-09-09 resources 3 
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      OPEN DATAEach Local Authority should have a list of libraries within their Council area. These may be static i.e. located in one building all of the time, or mobile i.e. they are in...Updated 2018-01-03 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATAThe Local Development Plan dataset is a composition of Local Development Plans supplied by local authorities and national parks in Scotland. It is intended to provide a spatial...Updated 2025-06-11 resources 4 
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      OPEN DATAThere are many areas where the scenery is highly valued locally and local authorities often give these landscapes a local designation. This is to ensure that the landscape is...Updated 2017-01-30 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATALocal nature conservation sites (LNCS) is a non-statutory designation given by local authorities to areas of locally important nature and landscapes. NatureScot, on behalf of...Updated 2020-09-22 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATALocal Nature Reserves are areas of (at least) locally important natural heritage, designated and managed by local authorities to give people better opportunities to learn about...Updated 2020-09-22 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATAEvery local authority and National Park authority (access authorities) in Scotland is required to draw up a plan for a system of paths (core paths) sufficient for the purpose of...Updated 2025-08-06 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATAA Polling District is a geographical subdivision of an electoral area such as an electoral Ward within which a polling place is designated. The Representation of the People Act...Updated 2024-04-15 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATAA Polling District is a geographical subdivision of an electoral area such as an electoral Ward within which a polling place is designated. The Representation of the People Act...Updated 2024-04-15 resources 1 
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      OPEN DATAMost councils will keep a record of their recycling and waste management facilities. Therefore we have tried to compile these into a consistent national layer. The layer...Updated 2023-05-02 resources 3 
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      OPEN DATAMany local authorities collect details of where the renewable energy sites are within their jurisdiction. Although other parties purport to have such lists, we would like to...Updated 2023-03-14 resources 1 
