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Plans and Policies

Aberdeenshire Local Development Plan 2017

Find out about the 2017 Local Development Plan (LDP), Main Issues Report and the Strategic Development Plan.

Aberdeenshire Local Development Plan 2021

Find out about the next Local Development Plan (LDP).

Local Development Plan - Archive Information

Documents relating to preparation of previous Local Development Plans.

Policy - Other Information

Town Centre Health Checks, Parks and Open Space Strategy and Housing Need and Demand Assessment.

Process and Timescales

The Development Plan Scheme sets out the way in which we will engage with people.

Delivering Development

The Action Programme sets out how we intend to deliver the plan.

Planning Advice

Best practice advice on how to meet the requirements of the LDP and Supplementary Guidance.

Supporting Information

Strategic Environmental Assessment, Habitats Regulations Appraisal and Multi Equality Impact Assessment.

Developer Obligations

Information about Developer Obligations

Strategic Development Plan 2020

Find out about The Aberdeen City and Shire Strategic Development Plan 2020.