Planning application
Glendronach Distillery Forgue Huntly AB54 6DB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of Overhead Line (Retrospective)
As published by the council, reference APP/2026/0761
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2026/0761
- Type
- Hydro Electric Notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Turriff And District
- Parish
- Auchterless, Inverkeithny & Fisherford
- Decision by
- Delegated
- 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/2026/0091 Awaiting decision
Glendronach Distillery Forgue Huntly AB54 6DB
Storage of Hazardous Substances
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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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6 May 2026
Received by Aberdeenshire
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24 Jun 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Aberdeenshire granted permission on 24 June 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.
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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