Planning application
Craigiebuckler SS Countesswells Road Aberdeen AB15 8AJ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed upgrade to the existing telecommunications apparatus
As published by the council, reference 261088/TEL
Application record
- Reference
- 261088/TEL
- Category
- Telecoms
- Status
- Pending
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- AB15 8AJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 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 decided telecoms applications in a median of 10 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About telecoms applications
Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Mast At Craigiebuckler Substation Countesswells Road Aberdeen AB15 8AJ
Proposed upgrade to the existing telecommunications apparatus
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Works to 1 Protected Tree; T1 (36) - Beech - Fell as heavily diseased
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Macaulay Grange Aberdeen AB15 8FF
Works to 2 Protected Trees; T1 & T2 - Elm - Remove as dead
Granted Trees 7 docs -
6 Macaulay Place Aberdeen AB15 8FP
Proposed single storey rear extension
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15 Airyhall Place Aberdeen AB15 7RH
Erection of 1.5 storey extension to side and single storey extension to rear
Granted Full applications Extension 9 docsSmall domestic -
The James Hutton Institute Countesswells Road Aberdeen AB15 8QH
Installation of 2 non-illuminated free standing signs
Granted Advertising 8 docs
Other telecoms applications
In Aberdeen City
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261085/TEL Awaiting decision
O/s 27 Binghill Drive Aberdeen AB13 0JE
Installation of 1no. 9M telecommunication pole
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261079/TEL Awaiting decision
O/s 5 Crossgates Bankhead Bucksburn Aberdeen AB21 9EF
Installation of 1no. 8M telecommunication pole
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261073/TEL Awaiting decision
Sites At Osborne C128c From Junction With Countesswells Park Rd And North Countesswells Rd To Kingswells Roundabout Kingswells Aberdeen Aberdeen City AB15 8QB
Installation of 2no 10M high telecommunication poles
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261070/TEL Awaiting decision
Sites At 1 Old Lang Stracht And 11 Old Lang Stracht Lang Stracht Kingswells Aberdeen AB15 8QF
Installation of 2no 9M high telecommunication poles
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260971/TEL Granted
O/s Sclattie Park Bucksburn AB21 9QR
Installation of 1no 8M high telecommunication pole