Social Value Ideas for Dumfries and Galloway Council
We have identified 50 evidence-based social value themes for Dumfries and Galloway Council in Scotland across 49 service areas. These insights are derived from the latest council meeting transcripts and can inform your social value strategy for bids and tenders.
King Street flood-risk refusal
The committee reviewed a refusal of a change of use application in Castle Douglas where the council had requested additional information under regulation 24. The refusal was based on two missing piece…
“Thank you very much, Claire. Members, if we're happy, we will proceed to the the index of contents and see if we've got any questions for our planning…”
Dalbeattie house approved without site visit
The committee approved the application for a dwelling house at Barhill Road, Dalbeattie, despite objections from neighbours and a proposal for a site visit. Members debated scale, massing, access, dra…
“Speaker 7: So the key elements of this application are that the site is allocated, there is site infrastructure in place under a previous permission, …”
Solar farm approved with extra ecology condition
The committee approved a ground-mounted solar farm with battery energy storage, subject to a legal agreement and conditions, including a new condition 31 for a water quality and fish monitoring plan. …
“Speaker 1: Thanks, chair. Members have agreed to approve the application subject to the successful completion of the appropriate legal agreement withi…”
Nith Bridge railings refused
The committee refused listed building consent for the recently installed guardrails on the Nith Bridge approaches, judging them unsympathetic to the historic building. Members indicated an enforcement…
“Speaker 1: Thanks, Chair. So refusing the listed building consent in its entirety on the grounds that the, but I'll specify that the guardrails propos…”
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