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Building Standards contact information
Published:
23 Jun 2016
Contacts and telephone numbers for both local authorities' building standards divisions and the Scottish Government's Building Standards division.
Local authorities' building standards divisions
Building Standards in Scotland is essentially a local function. The Building Standards office in your local area should be your first point of contact for all Building Standards enquiries.
| Local Authority | Telephone Number |
|---|---|
| Aberdeen City | 01224 523470 |
| Aberdeenshire | 03456 08 12 04 |
| Angus | 01307 473234 |
| Argyll and Bute | 01546 605518 |
| Clackmannanshire | 01259 450000 |
| Dumfries and Galloway | 01387 260199 |
| Dundee | 01382 433102 |
| East Ayrshire | 01563 576790 |
| East Dunbartonshire | 0300 1234510 |
| East Lothian | 01620 827216 |
| East Renfrewshire | 0141 577 3001 |
| Edinburgh | 0131 529 7826 |
| Eilean Siar (Western Isles) | 01851 822 692 |
| Falkirk | 01324 504985 |
| Fife | 03451 55 11 22 |
| Glasgow | 0141 287 8555 |
| Highland | 01349 886608 |
| Inverclyde | 01475 712406 |
| Midlothian | 0131 271 3350 |
| Moray | 0300 123 4561 |
| North Ayrshire | 01294 324348 |
| North Lanarkshire | 01236 812440 |
| Orkney Islands | 01856 873535 |
| Perth and Kinross | 01738 475300 |
| Renfrewshire | 0300 300 0144 |
| Scottish Borders | 0300 100 1800 |
| Shetland Islands | 01595 744293 |
| South Ayrshire | 01292 616253 |
| South Lanarkshire | 0303 123 1015 |
| Stirling | 01786 233600 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 0141 951 7930 |
| West Lothian | 01506 280000 |
Scottish Government's building standards division
| Subject | Contact | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Head of Building Standards division | Bill Dodds | 0131 244 6533 |
| Head of Strategy Unit | Gavin Peart | 0131 244 6556 |
| Head of Practice Unit | Jonathan Astwood | 0131 244 6573 |
| Ministerial views | Ken Craig | 0131 244 6574 |
| Certification | Colin Hird | 0131 244 6536 |
| Relaxations and type relaxations | Ken Craig | 0131 244 6574 |
| Crown buildings | Linda Stewart | 0131 244 6584 |
| Verifiers | Linda Stewart | 0131 244 6584 |
| Accessibility Issues | Thomson Dyer | 0131 244 6563 |
| Energy Performance on Buildings Directive | Anne-Marie Hughes | 0131 244 6561 |
| Research | Colette Templeton | 0131 244 6537 |
| Procedural handbook and procedural enquiries | Ken Craig | 0131 244 6574 |
| Compliance | Ken Craig | 0131 244 6574 |
| Technical handbook, section 0 (general) | Ken Craig | 0131 244 6574 |
| Technical handbook, section 1 | Cheryl Dewar | 0131 244 6534 |
| Technical handbook, section 2 | Clyde Ashby | 0131 244 6535 |
| John MacGregor | 0131 244 6570 | |
| Technical handbook, section 3 | Clyde Ashby | 0131 244 6535 |
| Technical handbook, section 4 | Thomson Dyer | 0131 244 6563 |
| Technical handbook, section 5 | Thomson Dyer | 0131 244 6563 |
| Technical handbook, section 6 (non-domestic) | Craig Donnelly | 0131 244 6538 |
| Technical handbook, section 6 (domestic) | Craig Donnelly | 0131 244 6538 |
| Technical handbook, section 7 | Steven Scott | 0131 244 6639 |
Contact
E-mail: buildingstandards@gov.scot
Telephone: 0131 244 6511
Post:
Scottish Government Building Standards Division
Almondvale Business Park
Denholm House
Livingston
West Lothian
EH54 6GA