Planning application
Former Dower Hotel New Aberdour Fraserburgh
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Partial Change of Use and Alterations to Hotel (Use Class 7) to Dwellinghouse (Use Class 9)
As published by the council, reference APP/2026/0099
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2026/0099
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 21 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 27 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Troup
- Parish
- New Aberdour, Tyrie & Pennan
- Decision by
- Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the Aberdeenshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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APP/2026/0098 Granted
Former Dower Hotel New Aberdour Fraserburgh
Partial Change of Use and Alterations to Hotel (Use Class 7) to Dwellinghouse (Use Class 9)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2026
Received by Aberdeenshire
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23 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Aberdeenshire granted permission on 27 March 2026, 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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