Contact Planning team
The Planning Service is experiencing resourcing issues which may delay response times. Please use the public access register as this is the quickest way to view and track progress on applications.
There are a number of ways to contact the Planning team:
- general enquiries
- correspondence address
- arrange a meeting
- local offices
- planning enforcement enquiries
View our Customer Briefing Notes for the latest changes to the Planning Service.
General enquiries
For general help and advice with planning issues you can call us on 01467 534333 or email planning@aberdeenshire.gov.uk or contact the appropriate local office.
Correspondence address
All correspondence should be sent to:
ePlanning team
Aberdeenshire Council
Viewmount
Arduthie Road
Stonehaven
AB39 2DQ
Email: planningonline@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Arrange a meeting
If you wish to request a virtual or face to face meeting, please contact us to book a suitable time slot and location, by:
- Telephone: 01467 534333
- Email: planning@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- Getting in touch with the appropriate local office
Please let us know in advance if you have any special requirements that we need to take into consideration.
Local offices
Planning staff are located in 6 area offices. Please note that offices are not permanently staffed. Please contact us in advance to arrange a meeting.
Banff and Inverurie offices
Banff office
Town House
Low Street
Banff
AB45 1AY
Telephone: 01467 534333
Email: planning@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
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Inverurie office
Gordon House
Blackhall Road
Inverurie
AB51 3WA
Telephone: 01467 534333
Email: planning@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
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Banff, Buchan and Garioch Team
Name | Job title |
Chris Ormiston | Team Manager |
Helen Atkinson | Senior Planner |
Lindsay Geddes | Senior Planner |
Jim Martin | Senior Planner |
Marie Higgins | Planner |
Edward Devlin | Planner |
Timothy Xu | Planner |
Jane Whytock-Celeste | Planner |
Erin Gilchrist | Planner |
Jonathan Doig | Planner |
Willard Matiashe | Planner |
Fenella McLeay | Planning Technician |
Caroline Ormiston | Planning Technician |
Shona Robbie | Planning Technician |
Juliet Low | Planning Technician |
Ellon office and Peterhead offices
Ellon office
45 Bridge Street
Ellon
AB41 9AA
Telephone: 01467 534333
Email: planning@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
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Peterhead office
Buchan House
St Peter Street
Peterhead
AB42 1QF
Telephone: 01467 534333
Email: planning@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
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Buchan and Formartine Team
Name | Job title |
Darren Ross | Team Manager |
Ann Ramsay | Senior Planner |
Alan Davidson | Senior Planner |
Sally Wood | Senior Planner |
Sarah Graham | Planner |
Laura Dingwall | Planner |
Rudy Caluccio | Planner |
Sam Kerr | Planner |
Jen Chalmers | Planner |
Galina Fomina | Planner |
Nnaemeka Nnadi | Planner |
Lyndsey Bagshaw | Planning Technician |
Elaine Dixon | Planning Technician |
Donna Degning | Planning Technician |
Roger Smith | Planning Technician |
Stonehaven office
Viewmount
Arduthie Road
Stonehaven
AB39 2DQ
Telephone: 01467 534333
Email: planning@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
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Kincardine and Mearns and Marr Team
Name | Job title |
Neil Stewart | Team Manager |
Gregor Spence | Senior Planner |
Neil Mair | Senior Planner |
Louise Todd | Senior Planner |
Ann Grant | Planner |
Graham Hannaford | Planner |
Aude Chaiban | Planner |
Caitlin Stephen | Planner |
Pete Mason | Planner |
Amy Mcfadzean | Planner |
Anna Edovina | Planner |
Sarah Nichols | Planning Technician |
Catriona McAllister | Planning Technician |
Karen Stobo | Planning Technician |
Aberdeen office
Woodhill House
Westburn Road
Aberdeen
AB16 5GB
Telephone: 01467 534333
Email: planning@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
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Strategic Development Delivery Team
Name | Job title |
Wendy Forbes | Team Manager |
James Hewitt | Senior Planner |
Stuart Newlands | Planner |
Fiona Rendall | Planner |
Stephanie MacMillan | Planner |
Peter Fraser | Planner |
Planning enforcement enquiries
Planning Enforcement
Infrastructure Services
Aberdeenshire Council
Gordon House
Blackhall Road
Inverurie
AB51 3WA
Telephone: 01467 534333
Email: planningenforcement@aberdeenshire.gov.uk