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 7 of 43

Minute of Special Meeting of Aberdeen City Council of 21 October 2025

From: Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 10.30 am - December 10, 2025

...to approve the minute of the Special Meeting of Aberdeen City Council held on 21 October 2025, noting Councillor Kusznir's online attendance.

For Determination

Approval of matters specified in conditions 1 (phasing),2 (design),2a (levels),2b (drainage),2c (foul water connection),2d (cut/ fill),2e (roads),2f (walls/fences),2g (landscaping),2h (layout, siting, design, finish),2j (waste collection),3 (landscap

From: Planning Development Management Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 04, 2025

...conditionally approved the application for matters specified in conditions relating to the erection of 333 homes and associated works at the former Aberdeen Exhibition And Conference Centre, with an additional condition to be included in the minute.

Recommendations Approved

Detailed Planning Permission for the change of use of flat to short-term let accommodation with maximum occupancy of 2 people - 18D Holburn Road Aberdeen

From: Planning Development Management Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 04, 2025

...to approve conditionally the detailed planning permission for the change of use of a flat to short-term let accommodation with a maximum occupancy of 2 people at 18D Holburn Road, Aberdeen, subject to conditions including a time limit of 5 years for the short-term let use.

Recommendations Approved

Minute of Meeting of the Planning Development Management Committee of 6 November 2025 - for approval

From: Planning Development Management Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 04, 2025

...to approve the minutes of the Planning Development Management Committee meeting held on November 6, 2025, as a correct record, and to approve the recommendations outlined in the meeting's agenda, including conditionally approving applications for land development at St Fittick's Park and Hazlehead Academy, refusing an application for land north of Aryburn Farm, conditionally approving an application for 12 Salisbury Terrace, and extending the City Centre Affordable Housing waiver until December 31, 2027.

Recommendations Approved

Detailed Planning Permission for the change of use from physiotherapy practice [class 1A (shops, financial professional and other services) use] to cafe / hot food takeaway [mixed class 3 (food and drink) use and sui generis use] - 99 Westburn Road A

From: Planning Development Management Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 04, 2025

...detailed planning permission was conditionally approved for the change of use of a property at 99 Westburn Road from a physiotherapy practice to a cafe/hot food takeaway.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 103

Average per Month: 4.0

Decisions Recorded: 211