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Regulation10 July 2026·8 min read

Which Scottish Council Is Next to Designate a Control Area? A Read of the Landscape

With Highland's second consultation live and other authorities publicly weighing the tool, this piece reads the landscape of Scottish local authorities and asks which is most likely to designate the next Short-Term Let Control Area - and what operators in those areas should be doing now.

#Scotland #Control Areas #Regulation

Regulation5 June 2026·10 min read

Scotland's Short-Term Let Licensing Regime, Three Years On: What Did It Actually Deliver?

Three years after Scotland's licensing scheme became fully mandatory, this piece takes stock. What did the scheme deliver on the objectives it was sold on - housing supply, guest safety, and neighbourhood amenity - and what did it cost operators, communities, and the wider tourism economy?

#Scotland #Licensing #Regulation #In The Press

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