Planning application
Land To South And West Of Forrit Brae Bucksburn Aberdeen AB21 9SL (Rowett South)
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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
- Type
- Approval of Matters Specified in Cond.
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 9 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone
- Parish
- Bucksburn And Newhills
- 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
Received by Aberdeen City
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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 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 190 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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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
Granted 56 docs -
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Approval of matters specified in conditions 1 (water courses and flood risk), 2 (air quality), 4 (bird mitigation), 5 (CTMP), 6(contaminated land), 7 (archaeology), 9 (bird hazard), 10 (CEMP), 11 (dust), 12 (drainage), 13 (waste water), 14 (badger protection), 15 (tree survey and protection), 16 (design and layout), 17 (noise), 18 (radar safeguarding), 19 (water efficiency), 20 (low and zero carbon), 21 (landscaping), 22 (public transport), 25 (external lighting), 26 (travel pack) for the erection of 18 homes of planning permission ref. 180650/S42
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