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Great Western Hotel 239 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6PS

Awaiting decision Aberdeen City 261278/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Works to 1no. Protected Tree - T1-Sycmore - fell - safety reasons

As published by the council, reference 261278/TCA

Application record

Reference
261278/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Pending
Validated
3 Nov 2026
Postcode
AB10 6PS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Aberdeen City register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019.

  • 191507/DPP Withdrawn

    Great Western Hotel 239 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6PS

    Partial change of use from class 7 (hotels and hostels) to form 6 residential flats (sui generis) and associated external alterations (including formation of balconies and alteration to west boundary wall / elevation)

    Decided 19 Feb 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 3 Nov 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 December 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.

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 tree works applications in a median of 15 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 211 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6PS

    261198/TCA Submitted 13 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec

    Works to 3no. Protected Trees; T1 - Sycamore - 20% reduction; T2 - Sycamore - 20% reduction and T3 - Eucalytus - 20% reduction

    Decided Trees
  • 201 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6PS

    260783/TCA Submitted 6 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug

    Works to 8no. Protected Trees as per schedule of works

    Decided Trees
  • 201 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6PS

    260466/TCA Submitted 21 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Works to 1no. Protected Tree -T1 - Elm Tree - removal of entire diseased Elm tree

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 222 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6PD

    260695/DPP Submitted 19 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of French doors and construction of steps and landings; replacement door to enlarged opening; replacement of window with door; blocking up of first floor windows; installation of three rooflights; installation of garden wall and associated works

    Granted Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
  • 188A Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6PB

    260878/DPP Submitted 4 Aug 2026 100 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep

    Change of use of flat to short-term let accommodation with maximum occupancy of 4 people

    Decided 9 docs
  • Great Western Hotel 239 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6PS

    191507/DPP Submitted 3 Oct 2019 100 yards away

    Partial change of use from class 7 (hotels and hostels) to form 6 residential flats (sui generis) and associated external alterations (including formation of balconies and alteration to west boundary wall / elevation)

    Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling 30 docs
    Small domestic

In Aberdeen City

  • 261270/TPO Awaiting decision

    2 School Road Cults Aberdeen AB15 9LR

    Works to 2no. Protected Trees - T1 - Beech - 20% crown reduction, T2 - Holly - removal of tree

    Trees
  • 261274/TCA Awaiting decision

    31 Whitehall Road Aberdeen AB25 2PP

    Works to 2no. Protected Trees - T1 & T2 - Sycamore Trees - repollard of lapsed pollard trees

    Trees
  • 261267/TPO Awaiting decision

    Tesco Stores Ltd Laurel Drive Aberdeen AB22 8HB

    Works to Protected Trees as per schedule of works

    Trees
  • 261251/TPO Awaiting decision

    Arnlee House Garthdee Road Aberdeen AB15 9FX

    Works to Protected Trees as per schedule of works

    Trees
  • 261250/TPO Awaiting decision

    481 North Deeside Road Cults Aberdeen AB15 9ES

    Works to 2 Protected Trees - T1 - single stem Cypress tree; T2 - 3 small Cypress trees - remove - dead and dying

    Trees