Contact Planning

How to contact Planning Services

Contact us online or call 01546 605518

What to expect if you phone us.

We will:

  • Answer any general planning enquiries where possible
  • Pass calls to appropriate officers where requested, or pass on messages by email
  • Take payments for any planning or building standards related fees
  • Advise customers of the progress of a particular planning application
  • Deal with requests for planning policy documents and/or CDs
  • Deal with requests for planning application forms
  • Where a customer is seeking an appointment, advisors will pass on details of their requirements to the relevant officer to arrange a call back

Direct dial numbers to Planning and Regulatory Services employees will continue to operate as before.

The out of hours reporting arrangements for dangerous buildings is unaffected.

If you have a query about what you need to submit with a planning application, you should contact the Central Validation team at:

Office Addresses

Central Validation Team

centralvalidationteam@argyll-bute.gov.uk

1A Manse Brae, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RD

Mid Argyll, Kintyre and Islay

planning.maki@argyll-bute.gov.uk

1A Manse Brae, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RD

Oban, Lorn and the Isles

planning.olandi@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Municipal Buildings, Albany Street, Oban PA34 4AW

Bute and Cowal

planning.bandc@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Argyll House, Alexandra Parade, Dunoon, PA23 8AJ

Helensburgh and Lomond

planning.handl@argyll-bute.gov.uk

The Helensburgh and Lomond Civic Centre, 38 East Clyde Street, Helensburgh G84 7PG

For more information about our office locations please see our local office locations document.

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