Publications

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...

Completed Asset Transfer request for Unit 19, Harlaw Way, Inverurie. Please note some of these documents were not produced by Aberdeenshire Council and may not be not be suitable or...

View our self-evaluation reports and action plans, or find out more about the council's performance reports.

Details of recent and upcoming publications and more information about the team.

Our Place Strategy supports our Place Policy and explains how the council will, in partnership with our communities, achieve the vision and objectives for our places. By adopting a place-based...

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...

The Passenger Transport Strategy (PTS) 2025 sets out the council’s objectives for passenger transport services to, from and within Aberdeenshire. The document includes passenger transport policies related to: Bus services...

We created a Community Path Group Information Pack for those wishing to set up and run local path groups. The pack aims to supporting appropriate and effective community-led action on...

Aberdeenshire reputation tracker is a summary of statistics and information on council performance, including details of feedback provided by residents on key themes.

We have produced this electronic leaflet to explain how bills are calculated and the role Council Tax plays in our overall budget.