Planning application
Land To South And West Of Forrit Brae Bucksburn Aberdeen AB21 9SL (Rowett South)
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Approval of matters specify in condition 31 (submission of masterplan) of planning permission ref. 251332/S42 for residential-led mixed use development including approx. 1700 homes, local retail and commercial provision, education, leisure and community uses and associated new and upgraded access roads, landscaping and ancillary engineering works
As published by the council, reference 261053/MSC
Application record
- Reference
- 261053/MSC
- Status
- Pending
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- AB21 9SL
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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251332/S42 Granted
Land To South And West Of Forrit Brae Bucksburn Aberdeen AB21 9SL (Rowett South)
Residential-led mixed use development including approx. 1700 homes, local retail and commercial provision, education, leisure and community uses and associated new and upgraded access roads, landscaping and ancillary engineering works (variation of condition 17 (noise mitigation for new homes) of 180650/S42 to reduce the required standards for noise in line with neighbouring developments
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What 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's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Aberdeen City's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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Land To South And West Of Forrit Brae Bucksburn Aberdeen AB21 9SL (Rowett South)
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