Planning application
Upper Floors 163 King Street Aberdeen AB24 5AE
Works: Loft or dormer
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use to HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) and Installation of extract vents to dormer roof
As published by the council, reference 260850/DPP
Application record
- Reference
- 260850/DPP
- Type
- Detailed Planning Permission
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- George Street/Harbour
- Parish
- Castlehill And Pittodrie
- Postcode
- AB24 5AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Aberdeen City register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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260856/LBC Awaiting decision
Upper Floors 163 King Street Aberdeen AB24 5AE
Conversion and internal alterations to form showers and installation of extract vents to dormer roof
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by Aberdeen City
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5 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Aberdeen City took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Calder Design Agent, a design practice registered in Cumbria
Dissolved · incorporated 2006 · Cumbria
5 applications on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Upper Floors 163 King Street Aberdeen AB24 5AE
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Withdrawn -
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