Services
Development Planning & Environment - contacts
You can contact us by telephone, letter, email, fax or by visiting our office in person.
Development Planning and Environment, County Buildings, High Street, Linlithgow, EH49 7EZ. Tel: 01506 775231 Fax: 01506 775265
Development Plan: responsible for the preparation and review of the development plan for West Lothian.
Colin Miller, Development Planning Manager, 01506 775216 colin.miller@westlothian.gov.uk
Fiona McBrierty, Principal Planner, 01506 775203 fiona.mcbrierty@westlothian.gov.uk
Steve McLucas, Planning Officer, 01506 775268 steve.mclucas@westlothian.gov.uk
Jenny Sheerin, Planning Officer, 01506 775411 jenny.sheerin@westlothian.gov.uk
Environment: responsible for environment strategy, action plan and access strategy, lead role on Health Enhancing Physical Activity (HEPA), the Water Framework Directive and the Central Scotland Forest Initiative.
David Oldham, Access Officer, 01506 775249 david.oldham@westlothian.gov.uk
Rona Gold, Climate Change Policy Officer, 01506 775270 rona.gold@westlothian.gov.uk
Policy and Implementation - responsible for:
- preparation of development briefs for both council and privately owned sites;
- implementation of local plan and other proposals to improve the West Lothian economy and environment;
- providers of strategic policy advice on planning applications and pre-application development proposals;
- implementation of allocated projects from the service unit's capital programme and revenue budget;
- advice on issues affecting conservation areas, listed buildings and ancient monuments; and
- implementation of the council's contaminated land strategy.
Chris Alcorn, Principal Planner, 01506 775274 chris.alcorn@westlothian.gov.uk
Stuart Eydmann, Senior Planner: Conservation and Design, 01506 775279 stuart.eydmann@westlothian.gov.uk
Sarah Collings, Planning Officer, 01506 775275 sarah.collings@westlothian.gov.uk
George Flett, Planning Officer, 01506 775271 george.flett@westlothian.gov.uk
Steve Lovell, Planning Officer, 01506 775276 steve.lovell@westlothian.gov.uk
Jenny Sheerin, Planning Officer, 01506 775411 jenny.sheerin@westlothian.gov.uk
Neil Brown, Contaminated Land Officer, 01506 775268 neil.brown@westlothian.gov.uk Colette Maxwell, Planning Officer, 01506 775410 colette.maxwell@westlothian.gov.uk
Strategic Information - responsible for:
- development of the corporate address gazetteer;
- development of internet and intranet GIS and maintenance of service GIS; and
- statistical information, including 2001 Census.
Rebecca Anderson, Strategic Information Officer, 01506 775273 rebecca.anderson@westlothian.gov.uk
Technical and Graphic support - responsible for providing a cartographic and graphic service to the Planning Service.
Malcolm Graham, Senior Planning Technician, 01506 775281 malcolm.graham@westlothian.gov.uk
Susan Hillhouse, Planning Technician / Graphic Designer, 01506 775280 susan.hillhouse@westlothian.gov.uk