Planning application
First Floor Flat 55 Elmfield Avenue Aberdeen AB24 3NU
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from residential flat to HMO (House of Multiple Occupancy)
As published by the council, reference 251054/DPP
Application record
- Reference
- 251054/DPP
- Type
- Detailed Planning Permission
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 26 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 26 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 5 Nov 2025
- Ward
- George Street/Harbour
- Parish
- Froghall, Powis And Sunnybank
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- AB24 3NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
26 Sep 2025
Received by Aberdeen City
-
5 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Refuse
-
22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
McWilliam Lippe Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Inverurie
Active · incorporated 2012 · Inverurie
34 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 83% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Aberdeen City refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
42 Elmfield Avenue Aberdeen AB24 3PB
Change of use of flat to Short Term Let accommodation (sui generis) with maximum occupancy of 4 people
Refused Full applications 18 docs -
32 Elmfield Avenue Aberdeen AB24 3PB
Erection of single storey replacement extension and installation of replacement rooflights to rear, flue to conservatory and alterations to gate and boundary wall to front
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 13 docsSmall domestic -
84 Bedford Place Aberdeen AB24 3NX
Change of use from flat to HMO (House in Multiple Occupation)
Granted Full applications 37 docs -
Basement Floor Right 63 Erskine Street Aberdeen AB24 3NR
Existing use of premises as Short Term Let accommodation
Refused Lawful development 10 docs -
Basement Floor Right 63 Erskine Street Aberdeen AB24 3NR
94% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul
Change of use of flat to short-term let accommodation with maximum occupancy of 2 people
Decided -
Flat 1 98 Sunnyside Road Aberdeen AB24 3LR
Change of use from flat to HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) for a maximumum of four persons
Granted Full applications 11 docs
Other full applications
In Aberdeen City
-
251217/DPP Granted
Unit 14B And 15 Peterseat Drive Aberdeen AB12 3HT
Change of use to vehicle sales and repair facility including alteration and extension to existing building. External works including formation of associated vehicle display area, parking, hard surfacing, wash bay, bin store and security fencing (Retrospective.)
-
251292/DPP Granted
Exceed Energy 1 Rubislaw Terrace Aberdeen AB10 1XE
Installation of replacement windows (retrospective)
-
251204/DPP Granted
Former Baker Hughes Site Woodside Road Aberdeen
Erection of mixed commercial development comprising retail food store (class 1A), electric vehicle charging hub for 16 no. vehicles, cafe/restaurant (class 3), vehicular access with servicing and landscaping, fencing and all associated works
-
251401/DPP Granted
Unit 2 Mugiemoss Road Aberdeen AB21 9US
Change of use from commercial garage (class 5 use) to children's soft play area (class 11 use) [(retrospective]
-
260488/DPP Granted
17 Granville Place Aberdeen AB10 6NZ
Erection of replacement double garage