Land North Of Kepplestone Croft Slateford Balmedie AB23 8WT

1. 17 Dec 2025

   Received by Aberdeenshire

2. 20 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Aberdeenshire took a median of 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Aberdeenshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Aberdeenshire decided outline applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land At Stirlinghillock Adjacent To The Rocks Of Balmedie Belhelvie Aberdeenshire AB23 8WT

  APP/2017/1334 Submitted 24 May 2017 130m away

  Condition 3 (Siting, Design, External Appearance, Landscaping and Access) of Planning Permission in Principle APP/2015/2513 for Erection of Dwellinghouse

  Granted Conditions 11 docs
  Domestic

• Old Schoolhouse Balmedie Aberdeenshire AB23 8YS

  APP/2020/0601 Submitted 13 Mar 2020 186m away

  Erection of Garage and Formation of Drive

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Plots 6 & 7 Hill Of Keir Balmedie Aberdeenshire

  APP/2021/1225 Submitted 25 May 2021 230m away

  Erection of 2 Dwellinghouses

  Granted Full applications 15 docs
  Several homes

• 7 Mckay's Park Balmedie Aberdeenshire AB23 8SA

  APP/2022/1160 Submitted 20 May 2022 330m away

  Change of Use from Amenity Area to Domestic Garden Ground and Erection of Shed, Greenhouse and Animal Shelter (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Land To The Rear Of 7 Mckay's Park Balmedie Aberdeenshire AB23 8SA

  APP/2024/0985 Submitted 11 Jun 2024 359m away

  Installation of Ground Mounted Solar Panels

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• ENQ/2026/0828 Decided

  Land At Overhill Rothienorman Aberdeenshire AB51 8YN

  Erection of Synchronous Condenser Facility and Associated Infrastructure including Associated High Voltage Underground Cable Connection to Rothienorman Substation

  Received 19 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Outline
• ENQ/2026/0208 Decided

  Cromlet Farm St Katherines Aberdeenshire AB51 8SP

  Erection of Free Range Poultry Building, 4 Silos and Associated Infrastructure

  Received 10 Feb, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Outline
• APP/2026/1273 Awaiting decision

  Site South Of Minerva Keilhill Banff

  Erection of Dwellinghouse

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Outline
• APP/2026/1272 Awaiting decision

  Site West Of Keilhill Smithy Keilhill Banff

  Erection of Dwellinghouse and Domestic Workshop

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Outline
• APP/2026/0768 Granted

  Land At Upper Muirskie Netherley AB12 5GS

  Erection of Dwellinghouse

  Received 7 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Outline