For a more detailed explanation of what's considered a permitted development when building a shed, garage or greenhouse, read the scottish government's guidance on householder permitted development rights publication and go to section 4.74. planning permission. if the building you want to add does not meet the conditions for permitted. On designated land* buildings, enclosures, containers and pools at the side of properties will require planning permission. within the curtilage of listed buildings any outbuilding will require planning permission. *the term "original house" means the house as it was first built or as it stood on 1 july 1948 (if it was built before that date).. Garden buildings are considered permitted development and do not require planning permission as long as: the building is to be placed less than 2.0m from the boundary of the property with a maximum overall height of no more than 2.5m from existing ground level..
Home owners: outbuildings and structures. garden sheds, greenhouses and other buildings. planning permission is not required provided that: 1. the shed / greenhouse / building is used for domestic purposes only. 2. the ground area covered by the shed/greenhouse/building and any other buildings within the boundary of the property, excluding the.