Planning application
Site Adjacent To Greenbank Caravan And Trailers Hillhead Of Phingask Fraserburgh Aberdeenshire
Relates to APP/2022/1988
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Formation of Grid Battery Energy Storage Facility (up to 50MW) Siting of Substations, Welfare Facility, Erection of Security Fencing, CCTV, Floodlighting, Formation of Access, SUDS Basin and Associated Infrastructure without Compliance with Condition 1 (Time Condition) of Planning Permission Reference APP/2022/1988
As published by the council, reference APP/2025/1767
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2025/1767
- Type
- Application under Section 42
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 28 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 19 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Fraserburgh And District
- Parish
- Rathen, Memsie & District
- Decision by
- Committee
Site history
Applications at this address on the Aberdeenshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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APP/2025/1717 Withdrawn
Site Adjacent To Greenbank Caravan And Trailers Hillhead Of Phingask Fraserburgh Aberdeenshire
Formation of Grid Battery Energy Storage Facility (up to 50MW) Siting of Substations, Welfare Facility, Erection of Security Fencing, CCTV, Floodlighting, Formation of Access, SUDS Basin and Associated Infrastructure without Compliance with Conditions 5 (Restoration Liabilities), 6 (Visibility Splays), 10 (Acoustic Specification) and 12 (Floodlighting) of Planning Permission Reference APP/2022/1988
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Oct 2025
Received by Aberdeenshire
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30 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Jul 2026
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APP/2022/1988 Granted
Site Adjacent To Greenbank Caravan And Trailers Hillhead Of Phingask Fraserburgh
Formation of Grid Battery Energy Storage Facility (up to 50MW) Siting of Substations, Welfare Facility, Erection of Security Fencing, CCTV, Floodlighting, Formation of Access, SUDS Basin and Associated Infrastructure
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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