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

August 21, 2025 Planning Development Management Committee (Committee) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...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.

Full council record
Content

The Committee
resolved:-

(i)            
to approve the Aberdeen Planning Guidance: Health Impact Assessment
(Appendix 1) as non-statutory planning advice;

(ii)           
to note the findings of the consultation on the Draft Health Impact
Assessment Guidance Document, and subsequent responses and
revisions proposed by Officers to the Draft document (Appendix 2);
 

(iii)         
to instruct the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning to review
Section 75 agreements during the production of the Aberdeen Local
Development Plan 2028, in order to assess how a 'health in all
policies' approach can be more effectively integrated with future
developer obligations;

(iv)         
to instruct the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning to review
the appendices of the Aberdeen Planning Guidance: Health Impact
Assessment on an annual basis to ensure the data remains up to
date, and to publish any updates on the Council’s website;
and

(v)          
to request that a report be brought back to this Committee in one
year, to provide details on how the guidance has been
implemented.

Supporting Documents

HIA APG appendix 1.pdf
Summary of Comments and Response app 2.pdf
Aberdeen Planning Guidance Health Impact Assessments.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date21 Aug 2025