Udolphus Aylmer Coates, OBE FRIBA (1908 – 2000) was a British town planner.
[2] Coates became the first town planning officer for the City of Hull and his new development plan helped the city recover from the blitz.
[3] He was also county planning officer for Lancashire.
[1] He was President of the Royal Town Planning Institute from 1958-1959.
[1] In 1971, he retired as county planning officer for Lancashire and was succeeded by Jeffrey Rowbotham.