Planning application
5 - 7 Victoria Road Ballater AB35 5QQ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Alterations and Change of Use from Shop (Class 1A) to Dwellinghouse (Class 9) without Compliance with Condition 3 (Flood Doors) of Planning Permission Reference APP/2024/1726
As published by the council, reference APP/2026/0005
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2026/0005
- Type
- Application under Section 42
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 5 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 11 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Aboyne, Upper Deeside And Donside
- Parish
- Ballater & Crathie
- Decision by
- Local Member Delegated
- Postcode
- AB35 5QQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Aberdeenshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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APP/2024/1170 Granted
5 - 7 Victoria Road Ballater AB35 5QQ
Alterations and Extension and Change of Use of Shop (Class 1) to Cafe (Class 3) and Alterations to Existing Flat (Amendment to Planning Application Reference Number APP/2022/2646)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jan 2026
Received by Aberdeenshire
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7 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Aberdeenshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
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