Land To West Of Mains Of Monaltrie Ballater

1. 30 Jan 2026

   Received by Aberdeenshire

2. 20 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 April 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 full applications in a median of 72 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Balnault Crathie Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5TP

  APP/2016/3492 Submitted 30 Dec 2016 350 yards away

  Erection of Agricultural Shed

  Granted Prior approval 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Balnault Cottages Crathie Aberdeenshire AB35 5TP

  APP/2021/0965 Submitted 27 Apr 2021 450 yards away

  Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Domestic

• Monaltrie Cottage Crathie Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5TP

  APP/2017/0442 Submitted 21 Feb 2017 0.3 miles away

  Erection of Garage/Workshop (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• APP/2026/1494 Awaiting decision

  18 David Mclean Drive Alford Aberdeenshire AB33 8PW

  Erection of Garden Room (Retrospective)

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• APP/2026/1476 Awaiting decision

  Huntly Hotel 18 The Square Huntly Aberdeenshire AB54 8BR

  Alterations to Hotel Including Replacement Doors

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• APP/2026/1464 Awaiting decision

  Unit 6A Peregrine Road Westhill Business Park Westhill Aberdeenshire AB32 6JL

  Change of Use from Office (Use Class 4) to Nursery (Use Class 10)

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• APP/2026/1462 Awaiting decision

  49 Victoria Street Stonehaven AB39 2LH

  Alterations to Dwellinghouse

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• APP/2026/1457 Awaiting decision

  The Lilies Inverugie Peterhead AB42 3BQ

  Extension to Dwellinghouse

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Full applications