Planning application
Land Adjacent To The Soft Bear Play Centre Castlewood Strachan Banchory Aberdeenshire AB31 6NQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Condition 2 A) (Layout and Siting), B) (External Appearance and Materials), C) (Landscaping), D) (Levels Survey and Cross Sections), E) (Means of Disposal of Foul and Surface Water), F) (Access), G) (Parking) of Planning Permission in Principle APP/2014/1306 for Erection of Two Dwellinghouses (To Replace Existing Play Centre)
As published by the council, reference APP/2016/3007
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2016/3007
- Type
- Approval of Matters Specified in Conds
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 2 Nov 2016
- Validated
- 8 Nov 2016
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2016
- Ward
- Banchory And Mid-Deeside
- Parish
- Feughdee West (legacy)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AB31 6NQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Nov 2016
Received by Aberdeenshire
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8 Nov 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Dec 2016
Decision issued: Approved
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22 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Aberdeenshire granted permission on 23 December 2016, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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