Planning application
Howlands Farmhouse Whitecairns AB23 8UL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of Use from Class 9 (Domestic Outbuilding) to Class 2 (Wellness Centre) (Retrospective)
As published by the council, reference APP/2023/1232
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2023/1232
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 30 Jun 2023
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2023
- Decided
- 1 Nov 2023
- Ward
- Mid-Formartine
- Parish
- Belhelvie
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AB23 8UL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2023
Received by Aberdeenshire
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6 Jul 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Nov 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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15 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Aberdeenshire granted permission on 1 November 2023, 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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