Gypsy/Traveller Pitch Allocation Policy Review 2026
Gypsy/Traveller Pitch Allocation Policy Review 2026 | South Lanarkshire Council
| Status | Current |
| Consultation summary and background | The South Lanarkshire Council Gypsy/Traveller Pitch Allocation Policy has been developed in accordance with the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987, as amended. The policy sets out how pitch applications are prioritised and vacant pitches at the council’s two Gypsy/Traveller sites are allocated. |
| Why are we consulting? | Views are invited on any aspect of the draft policy document and are particularly welcome in relation to the questions detailed within this questionnaire. |
| Who are we consulting | Citizen's Panel, General public (including residents of an area), Gypsies/Travellers, Stakeholders and Tenants |
| How will findings be used? | The views expressed during the consultation will be taken into account in finalising the revised Gypsy/Traveller Pitch Allocation Policy, which will be presented to Housing and Technical Resources Committee in September 2026 for approval. |
| Start date | 10/04/2026 |
| End date | 03/07/2026 |
| Main subject(s) of consultation | Housing and Homelessness |
| Contact name | Claire Frew |
| Contact email | Claire.Frew@southlanarkshire.gov.uk |
| Online survey | https://online1.snapsurveys.com/bpqjoa |
