Planning application
Drumforskie Stonehaven Road Aberdeen AB12 5XJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 5,678 ground mounted solar panels with total generating capacity of 2MW on galvanised metal frames and associated works. (Forster Group Ltd.)
As published by the council, reference 251307/DPP
Application record
- Reference
- 251307/DPP
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve Conditionally
- Received
- 9 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 9 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Kincorth/Nigg/Cove
- Parish
- Nigg
- Postcode
- AB12 5XJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Aberdeen City register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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260004/ESC Awaiting decision
Drumforskie Stonehaven Road Aberdeen AB12 5XJ
Installation of 5,678 JA Solar 445W panels ground-mounted solar array panels on galvanised metal frames and associated works. (Forster Group Ltd)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Dec 2025
Received by Aberdeen City
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve Conditionally
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11 Sep 2026
Status changed to Approved
Previously Pending.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
40 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Aberdeen City granted permission on 11 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
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