Neil Copland - Councillor for Aberdeen City (Hilton / Woodside / Stockethill)

Councillor Neil Copland

Scottish National Party Hilton / Woodside / Stockethill

Email: NeilCopland@aberdeencity.gov.uk

Council: Aberdeen City

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Committee Planning Development Management Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee Planning Development Management Committee (Visits) (Committee Member) Local Review Body of Aberdeen City Council (Committee Member) Staff Governance Committee (Convener) Licensing Board (Convener) Appeals Sub Committee (Convener) Joint Meeting - Local Licensing Forum and Licensing Board (Committee Member) Pre-Application Forum (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

103 meetings · Page 1 of 21

Planning Development Management Committee Committee Member

Planning Development Management Committee - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 10.00 am

February 12, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 9.30 am

February 04, 2026, 9:30 am
Staff Governance Committee Convener

Staff Governance Committee - Monday, 2nd February, 2026 10.00 am

February 02, 2026
Appeals Sub Committee Convener

Appeals Sub Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 29, 2026, 10:00 am
Licensing Board Convener

Licensing Board - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 20, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

211 decisions · Page 17 of 43

Minute of Meeting of the Planning Development Management Committee of 19 June 2025 - for approval

From: Planning Development Management Committee - Thursday, 21st August, 2025 10.00 am - August 21, 2025

...to approve the minute of the Planning Development Management Committee meeting held on 19 June 2025 as a correct record, with corrections to duplicated item numbers and a commitment from the Convener to provide an update on the Esplanade Filling Station application site.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Appeal Digest - for noting

From: Planning Development Management Committee - Thursday, 21st August, 2025 10.00 am - August 21, 2025

...to note the Planning Appeal Digest, which included updates on planning appeals and notifications received or decided by the Scottish Government's Division for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA) since the last committee meeting, as well as a list of pending appeals.

Recommendations Approved

Committee Planner

From: Planning Development Management Committee - Thursday, 21st August, 2025 10.00 am - August 21, 2025

...to note a service update regarding planning guidance would be issued before the September Committee, to note that the Draft Aberdeen Planning Guidance on Wind Turbine would become a Draft Aberdeen Planning Guidance on Energy following the introduction of National Planning Framework 4, and to otherwise note the committee business planner.

Recommendations Approved

Aberdeen Planning Guidance: Health Impact Assessments - CR&E/25/200

From: Planning Development Management Committee - Thursday, 21st August, 2025 10.00 am - August 21, 2025

...to approve the Aberdeen Planning Guidance: Health Impact Assessment as non-statutory planning advice and to take further steps to integrate health considerations into planning processes.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 103

Average per Month: 4.0

Decisions Recorded: 211