Planning and Development Contacts

Map showing the local Planning Office location and 2 Development Management Operational Areas

Director of Planning and Development

Stuart Black,
Tel: (01463) 702 251
Fax: (01463) 702 298
Email the Director of Planning and Development

Head of Planning & Building Standards

Malcolm MacLeod,
Tel: (01463) 702506

Head of Environment & Development

Geoff Robson,
Tel: (01463) 702 252

Please note that if you wish detailed planning or building warrant advice, you should contact the area office listed below.


For local Planning or Building Standards guidance and Building Warrant applications, you should contact your Area Planning office, contact details of which are given below.  To submit a planning application or to get blank forms and some guidance please go to Planning Application Forms and Guidance.

| North: Caithness| Sutherland| RossSkye

South: InvernessNairnBadenoch and StrathspeyLochaber 


North

Dafydd Jones
Area Planning Manager (North)
Council Offices
84 High Street
Dingwall
IV15 9QN

Tel: (01349) 868600

Caithness Planning and Building Standards Office

Sutherland and Easter Ross Planning and Building Standards Office

Ross Planning and Building Standards Office

Skye Planning and Building Standards Office


South

Allan Todd
Area Planning Manager (South)
The Highland Council
2nd Floor, Kintail House
Beechwood Business Park
Inverness
IV2 3BW

Tel: (01463) 255 200

Inverness Planning and Building Standards Office

 

Note: Although Inverness houses the Planning and Development Services Headquarters in Glenurquhart Road, for general enquiries (submission of applications etc.), your point of call should be the office located in Beechwood Business Park, Inverness.

 

Nairn Planning and Building Standards Office

  • Please note that the Nairn Planning and Buidling Standards Office at Baron House, 88 High Street, Nairn, IV12 4AU is now closed.  Planning and Building Standards applications and queries for Nairn should now be directed to our Inverness office; contact details are above.
  • However, please be aware that application forms and plans can still be viewed at The Nairn Service Point, The Court House, High Street, Nairn, IV12 4AU.

Badenoch and Strathspey Planning and Building Standards Office

  • Planning and Building Standards queries should be directed to:
    100 High Street
    Kingussie
    PH21 1HY
    Tel: (01540) 661 700
    Fax: (01540) 661 001
    Email: planning.badenoch@highland.gov.uk

Lochaber Planning and Building Standards Office

  • Planning and Building Standards queries should be directed to:
    Fulton House
    Fort William
    PH33 6XY
    Tel: (01397) 707 015
    Fax: (01397) 707 022
    Email: planning.lochaber@highland.gov.uk

Ward 7 (Cromarty Firth) and Ward 8 (Tain & Easter Ross)

Please note that from Tuesday 5th May 2009, the Dingwall Planning & Building Standards Office will no longer be registering planning applications for Ward 7 nor building warrant applications for Wards 7 and 8 (map - wards 7 and 8 - pdf 2.4mb).  For local Planning or Building Standards guidance or for Building Warrants please contact the Drummuie Office in Golspie (contact details above).  If you wish to submit a planning application, please do so to:

ePlanning Centre
The Highland Council,
Glenurquhart Road,
Inverness,
IV3 9NX