Article 3(2)

SCHEDULE 2SConditions

PART 1SGeneral

Operator and exclusionsS

1.  Development may only be carried out by or on behalf of the Scottish Ministers [F1or a border department].

2.  A building on the site may only be removed if the Scottish Ministers have agreed to its removal in writing.S

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

3.  The site must not be used for the storage of fuel or for refuelling, other than as ancillary to the use of the site pursuant to article 3(1).S

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

4.  The site must not be used for the stationing of vehicles carrying—S

(a)Category I/II nuclear material as defined in regulation 3 of the Nuclear Industries Security Regulations 2003 M1, or

(b)High Consequence Dangerous Goods as defined in section 1.10.3.1 of Annex A to the edition of the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road published in 2019 M2.

Commencement Information

I4Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

Marginal Citations

M1S.I. 2003/403 as relevantly amended by S.I. 2016/795.

M2Copies can be obtained at http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/publi/adr/adr2019/19contentse.html

Development (construction, operation and reinstatement phases)S

5.  Any artificial lighting must be arranged so the main beam angle of each installation is directed downward and away from the closest boundary so as to minimise light spill.

Commencement Information

I5Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

6.  Any fire hydrants and emergency water supplies must be kept in good repair and any defects must be repaired as soon as practicable.S

Commencement Information

I6Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

7.  Any surface water and foul water drainage system must be kept in good repair.S

Commencement Information

I7Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

8.  Temporary structures collecting sewage that are not attached to mains sewers must be emptied regularly.S

Commencement Information

I8Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

9.  Development must not adversely affect any ancient woodland contained in the Ancient Woodland Inventory.S

Commencement Information

I9Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

10.  There must be no net increase in the rate or volume of surface water discharge from the site.S

Commencement Information

I10Sch. 2 para. 10 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

11.  Surface water discharged from the site must not adversely affect the quality of receiving water bodies.S

Commencement Information

I11Sch. 2 para. 11 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

12.  Subject to condition 13, the height of any building (other than an existing building) must not exceed 15 metres.S

Commencement Information

I12Sch. 2 para. 12 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

13.  The height of any gate, fence, wall or other means of enclosure erected or constructed, other than noise attenuation measures, must not exceed 4.5 metres.S

Commencement Information

I13Sch. 2 para. 13 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

14.  No building other than plant, machinery, gates, fences, walls or other means of enclosure, or noise attenuation measures, may be erected or extended within 25 metres of the boundary of the curtilage of any residential dwelling.S

Commencement Information

I14Sch. 2 para. 14 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

15.  Where there is a risk of groundwater contamination, hard surfacing must not be made of porous materials.S

Commencement Information

I15Sch. 2 para. 15 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

16.  Where a condition in Parts 2 to 5 of this schedule requires the publication of any document, reasonable steps must be taken to ensure the document is available to persons likely to have an interest in the matters to which the document relates.S

Commencement Information

I16Sch. 2 para. 16 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

Stationing of vehiclesS

17.  The stationing of vehicles is only permitted on hard surfacing.

Commencement Information

I17Sch. 2 para. 17 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

18.  When stationed, a vehicle must not have its engine idling without the express authority of the site operator.S

Commencement Information

I18Sch. 2 para. 18 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

PART 2 SConstruction

19.  No works of construction may commence until a construction management plan for the development has been submitted to and approved by the Scottish Ministers. The plan must comprise details of policies and procedures to be complied with in connection with the construction of the development in relation to—S

(a)engagement with relevant owners and occupiers, including complaints handling,

(b)application of best practicable means to minimise noise, vibration and emissions to air,

(c)application of best practicable means to minimise the adverse effect of lighting on the amenity of relevant owners and occupiers, ecological receptors and road users,

(d)sourcing, placing, managing and storing of construction materials, including, where appropriate, the stripping, storage and re-spreading of soil,

(e)management of waste in accordance with the waste hierarchy,

(f)pollution prevention and control,

(g)preventing damage to trees to be retained on the site, or trees immediately adjacent to any works on the site,

(h)management of construction traffic, including measures to prevent the deposit of mud and construction materials on the highway,

(i)the management of invasive species, and

(j)where appropriate, the appointment and retention of a suitably qualified archaeologist, arboriculturist, ecologist or ordnance specialist to oversee works,

and references to “the CMP” in the following paragraphs of this Part are to that plan as approved by the Scottish Ministers from time to time.

Commencement Information

I19Sch. 2 para. 19 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

20.  A copy of the CMP must be kept on the site at all times.S

Commencement Information

I20Sch. 2 para. 20 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

21.  A non-technical summary of the CMP must be published.S

Commencement Information

I21Sch. 2 para. 21 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

22.  Construction works must be undertaken in compliance with the CMP.S

Commencement Information

I22Sch. 2 para. 22 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

23.  The CMP and the published non-technical summary of the CMP must be kept under review and updated as necessary throughout all construction works.S

Commencement Information

I23Sch. 2 para. 23 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

24.  Prior notification of the intended commencement of development must be given to the Scottish Ministers and the planning authority, and such notification must include—S

(a)the address and location of the development (including a site plan in the form prescribed by article 4(2)(b)),

(b)the name and address of the owner of the site,

(c)a description of the development, and

(d)the date on which it is intended that any material operation (as defined in section 27(4) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997) will first be carried out.

Commencement Information

I24Sch. 2 para. 24 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

PART 3 SCommencement of operational use

25.  The developer must—S

(a)as soon as practicable after doing so, give notice of the completion of the development to the Scottish Ministers and the F2... planning authority, and

(b)give notice of the date on which the development is to become operational to the Scottish Ministers and the F2... planning authority.

PART 4 SOperation

26.  No use other than works of construction and tests of the operation of the development may commence until an operational management plan for the development has been submitted to and approved by the Scottish Ministers. The plan must comprise details of policies and procedures to be complied with in connection with the use and operation of the development in relation to—S

(a)engagement with relevant owners and occupiers, including complaints handling,

(b)dealing with adverse weather, incidents and protestors,

(c)emergency response,

(d)inspection, maintenance and repair of hard surfacing, surface and foul water drainage systems, fire hydrants and emergency water supplies,

(e)managing traffic associated with the operation of the development, including—

(i)the management of vehicles moving between the site and the strategic road network (being the trunk roads for which the Scottish Ministers are the roads authority), and the provision of signage for their drivers, and

(ii)preventing vehicles carrying goods specified in paragraph 4 of Part 1 of this schedule from having access to, or being stationed on, the site,

(f)pollution prevention and control,

(g)prescribing limits on levels of noise and emissions to air that will be adhered to during the operation of the development, and monitoring and management measures to secure adherence to those levels,

(h)managing waste and waste disposal in accordance with the waste hierarchy, and

(i)managing and enhancing biodiversity,

and reference to “the OMP” in the following paragraphs of this Part are to that plan as approved by the Scottish Ministers from time to time.

Commencement Information

I26Sch. 2 para. 26 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

27.  A copy of the OMP must be kept on the site at all times and the use and operation of the development must be carried out in compliance with the OMP.S

Commencement Information

I27Sch. 2 para. 27 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

28.  A non-technical summary of the OMP must be published.S

Commencement Information

I28Sch. 2 para. 28 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

29.  The development must be operated in compliance with the OMP.S

Commencement Information

I29Sch. 2 para. 29 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

30.  The OMP and the published non-technical summary of the OMP must be kept under review and updated as necessary during the use and operation of the development.S

Commencement Information

I30Sch. 2 para. 30 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

PART 5 SReinstatement

31.  A reinstatement plan must be submitted to the Scottish Ministers no later than 6 months before use of the land is to discontinue in terms of article 3(4)(a).S

Commencement Information

I31Sch. 2 para. 31 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

32.  Reinstatement works must not be commenced until the Scottish Minsters have approved the reinstatement plan.S

Commencement Information

I32Sch. 2 para. 32 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

33.  The reinstatement works must be carried out and completed in accordance with the approved reinstatement plan.S

Commencement Information

I33Sch. 2 para. 33 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)

34.  A non-technical summary of the approved reinstatement plan must be published.S

Commencement Information

I34Sch. 2 para. 34 in force at 25.3.2021, see art. 1(1)