Publications

Each year we produce a Development Plan Scheme to set out our programme of work for preparing and reviewing Local Development Plans (LDPs). This is a legal requirement as per the Planning etc....

Planning advice provides best practice guidance on how to meet the requirements of the Local Development Plan. The guidance provides applicants with a useful steer on proposals, leading to better...

The Energy Company Obligation (ECO) was a government scheme that helped eligible households improve the energy efficiency of their homes, helping to reduce energy bills and carbon emissions. The ECO4...

Please note some of these documents were not produced by Aberdeenshire Council and may not be not be suitable or accessible for users of assistive technology such as screen...

Planning applications on these lists have been registered with the Planning service and can be viewed on public access register.

View the privacy notice for the A2B dial-a-bus services.

View the council's equal pay statement to find out about occupational segregation as well as the council and the Aberdeenshire Education Authority’s gender pay gap. Find out about equalities: Specific Duties.

Savings proposals for Sport and physical activity.

Our Community Wealth Building Strategy and Energy Charter set out the council’s expectations for large‑scale energy developments to deliver lasting benefits for local communities. The strategy focuses on keeping more...

The waste strategy aims to maximise reuse and recycling through a range of measures to ensure Aberdeenshire maximises the environmental, community and financial benefits from the waste it produces. Read...