Planning application
Glendronach Distillery Forgue Huntly AB54 6DB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Storage of Hazardous Substances
As published by the council, reference APP/2026/0091
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2026/0091
- Type
- Hazardous Substances Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Huntly, Strathbogie And Howe Of Alford
- Parish
- Strathbogie
- Postcode
- AB54 6DB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Aberdeenshire register
This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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APP/2026/0982 Granted
Glendronach Distillery Forgue Huntly AB54 6DB
Erection of Whisky Storage Building and Formation of Hardstanding
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APP/2026/0761 Granted
Glendronach Distillery Forgue Huntly AB54 6DB
Erection of Overhead Line (Retrospective)
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APP/2024/1348 Granted
Glendronach Distillery Forgue Huntly AB54 6DB
Erection of Whisky Storage Building, Tank Farm, Loading Bay, Ancillary Storage Buildings and Hardstanding Area
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APP/2024/1137 Granted
Glendronach Distillery Forgue Huntly AB54 6DB
Internal and External Alterations to Visitors Centre, Alterations to Walled Garden and Upgrade of Existing Driveway
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2026
Received by Aberdeenshire
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30 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Aberdeenshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Aberdeenshire decided less common application types in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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