Publications

View our customer briefing notes for the latest changes to our planning services.

View our customer briefing notes for the latest changes to the Building Standards Service.

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....

This Delivery Programme has been prepared to support the delivery of the Aberdeenshire Local Development Plan (LDP). Starting in 2025, the Delivery Programme in available in two formats: an interactive...

Details of masterplans submitted for sites within the Garioch area. Please note some of these documents were not produced by the council and may not be suitable or accessible for...

A list of people interested in acquiring land in Aberdeenshire for self-build housing.

This charter provides information about the standards of service that should be met with regards to Building Standards. This gives customers the reassurance that a consistent, high quality service will...

View Building Standards annual performance report.

In the course of preparing the Proposed Local Development Plan we have to take account of submissions made to the Main Issues Report (MIR) documents. Each issue identified was collected...

The Proposed Local Development Plan is supported by the documents listed on this page.