Planning application
Ground To The West Of Science Teaching Hub University Of Aberdeen Bedford Road Aberdeen AB24 3LG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Formation of two monitoring boreholes (approximately 500m and 1000m deep), installation of monitoring equipment cabinets at ground level and formation of footpaths as part of Aberdeen Geothermal Feasibility Pilot
As published by the council, reference 251344/DPP
Application record
- Reference
- 251344/DPP
- Type
- Detailed Planning Permission
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approve Conditionally
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 24 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
- Parish
- Old Aberdeen
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- AB24 3LG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
12 Dec 2025
Received by Aberdeen City
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24 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approve Conditionally
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Aberdeen City granted permission on 24 June 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.
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