Planning application
Flat F 51 Castle Street Aberdeen AB11 5BB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from flat to HMO (House in Multiple Occupation)
As published by the council, reference 261019/DPP
Application record
- Reference
- 261019/DPP
- Type
- Detailed Planning Permission
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 9 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- George Street/Harbour
- Parish
- Castlehill And Pittodrie
- Postcode
- AB11 5BB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2026
Received by Aberdeen City
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Aberdeen City for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Aberdeen City decided full applications in a median of 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
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