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Moray Council · 5 March 2026
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Planning and Regulatory Services Committee 
Thursday, 05 March 2026 
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Meeting of the Planning and Regulatory Services
Committee is to be held at Council Chambers, Council Office, High Street, Elgin,
IV30 1BX on Thursday, 05 March 2026 at 09:30. 
BUSINESS 
1. Sederunt 
2. Declaration of Group Decisions and Members Interests * 
3. Minutes 
3a) Minute of meeting dated 16 December 2025 7 - 16
3b) Minute of special meeting dated 14 January 2026 17 - 28
4. Written Questions ** 
Guidance Note 29 - 30
5. Planning Application 25/00916/APP
Report by Appointed Officer  
Proposed variation of conditions 2 and 11 of planning consent
03/01286/MIN to extend the operational life of the existing permitted
site until 31 October 2040 and to provide for working to take place in
accordance with the proposed amended site design at Blackhillock
Quarry, Keith, Moray AB55 5PA for Pat Munro (Alness) Ltd  
31 - 52
6. Planning Application 2501457APP_Redacted 53 - 72

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7. 25/01638/PAN
Report by Executive Director Economy, Environment and Operations  
Proposed residential development with flexible retail/commercial floor
space including associated roads, drainage and landscaping on Land
West of A941 Lossiemouth Road, Findrassie, Elgin  
73 - 78
8. Review of Enforcement Charter and update on Enforcement
Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations  
79 -
102
9. Developer Obligations Planning Guidance and Update on
Developer Obligations
Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations  
103 -
202
10. Draft Hillside Farm (Dufftown) Masterplan
Report by Executive Director Economy, Environment and Operations  
203 -
306 
Summary of Planning and Regulatory Services Committee
functions:
Town and Country Planning; Building Standards; Environmental Health;
Trading Standards; Weights & Measures, Tree Preservation Orders, and
Contaminated Land issues.     
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GUIDANCE NOTES 
* Declaration of Group Decisions and Members Interests - The Chair of the
meeting shall seek declarations from any individual or political group at the
beginning of a meeting whether any prior decision has been reached on how the
individual or members of the group will vote on any item(s) of business on the
Agenda, and if so on which item(s).  A prior decision shall be one that the
individual or the group deems to be mandatory on the individual or the group
members such that the individual or the group members will be subject to
sanctions should they not vote in accordance with the prior decision.  Any such
prior decisions will be recorded in the Minute of the meeting. 
** Written Questions - Any Member can put one written question about any relevant
and competent business within the specified remits not already on the agenda, to
the Chair provided it is received by the Proper Officer or Committee Services by
5pm three working days prior to the day of the meeting, please see Standing Order
36 for deadlines.  A copy of any written answer provided by the Chair will be
published on the Council’s committee management system by 12pm the day
before the meeting.  The Member who has put the question may, after the answer
has been published, may ask one supplementary question directly related to the
subject matter at the meeting, but no discussion will be allowed. 
No supplementary question can be put or answered more than 10 minutes after
the Council has started on the relevant item of business, except with the consent
of the Chair. If a Member does not have the opportunity to put a supplementary
question because no time remains, then he or she can submit it in writing to the
Proper Officer who will arrange for a written answer to be provided within 7
working days.

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MORAY COUNCIL 
Planning and Regulatory Services Committee 
SEDERUNT 
Councillor David Gordon  (Chair)
Councillor Paul McBain  (Depute Chair)  
Councillor Peter Bloomfield  (Member)
Councillor Neil Cameron  (Member)
Councillor Tracy Colyer  (Member)
Councillor Theresa Coull  (Member)
Councillor John Cowe  (Member)
Councillor John Divers  (Member)
Councillor Amber Dunbar  (Member)
Councillor Jérémie Fernandes  (Member)
Councillor Sandy Keith  (Member)
Councillor Marc Macrae  (Member)
Councillor Draeyk van der Horn  (Member)
Councillor Sonya Warren  (Member)  
Clerk Name: Lissa Rowan
Clerk Telephone: 07765 741754
Clerk Email: committee.services@moray.gov.uk