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Royal Arch Riverside Park Dowrieburn Laurencekirk AB30 1BA

Awaiting decision Aberdeenshire APP/2026/0824 Application under Section 42

Works: Demolition Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Relates to APP/2017/1165

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of Use of Former Piggery to Tourist Holiday Park Consisting of 49 Chalets (2 Chalets for Retail Units, 1 Chalet for Office/Reception, 1 Chalet for Bistro and 2 Chalets for Staff Accommodation), Erection of Fencing and Walls, Formation of Vehicular Access, Car Parking and Access Road, Installation of Entrance Feature and Bollard Lighting without Compliance with Condition 11 Access Path for Pedestrian and Cyclist of Planning Permission Reference APP/2017/1165 Demolition of Dwellinghouse and Erection of Replacement Dwellinghouse

As published by the council, reference APP/2026/0824

Application record

Reference
APP/2026/0824
Type
Application under Section 42
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
15 May 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Ward
Mearns
Parish
Mearns
Postcode
AB30 1BA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 May 2026

    Received by Aberdeenshire

  2. 18 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 July 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 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • APP/2017/1165 Granted

    Site At Dowrieburn Laurencekirk Aberdeenshire

    Change of Use of Former Piggery to Tourist Holiday Park Consisting of 49 Chalets (2 Chalets for Retail Units, 1 Chalet for Office/Reception, 1 Chalet for Bistro and 2 Chalets for Staff Accommodation), Erection of Fencing and Walls, Formation of Vehicular Access, Car Parking and Access Road, Installation of Entrance Feature and Bollard Lighting

    Decided 16 Mar 2018 Full applications

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Aberdeenshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Aberdeenshire's median decision took 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Aberdeenshire's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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  • Site At Dowrieburn Laurencekirk Aberdeenshire

    APP/2017/1165 Submitted 8 May 2017 0m away

    Change of Use of Former Piggery to Tourist Holiday Park Consisting of 49 Chalets (2 Chalets for Retail Units, 1 Chalet for Office/Reception, 1 Chalet for Bistro and 2 Chalets for Staff Accommodation), Erection of Fencing and Walls, Formation of Vehicular Access, Car Parking and Access Road, Installation of Entrance Feature and Bollard Lighting

    Granted Full applications 141 docs

  • Royal Arch Riverside Park Dowrieburn Laurencekirk Aberdeenshire AB30 1BA

    APP/2022/0367 Submitted 21 Feb 2022 15m away

    Change of Use of Former Piggery to Tourist Holiday Park Consisting of 62 Chalets (Including 4 Retail Units (Class 1), 1 Office/Reception Unit (Class 4), 1 Restaurant Unit (Class 3) and 1 Spa/Gym Unit (Class 11), Car Parking, Lighting, Boundary Treatments and Drainage (Amendment to Previous Planning Permission APP/2017/1165)

    Withdrawn Full applications 97 docs

  • Royal Arch Riverside Park Dowrieburn Laurencekirk Aberdeenshire AB30 1BA

    APP/2022/1813 Submitted 22 Aug 2022 103m away

    Erection of Illuminated Signage and Flagpoles (Retrospective)

    Granted Advertising 22 docs

  • Dowrieburn Laurencekirk Aberdeenshire AB30 1BA

    APP/2017/0737 Submitted 22 Mar 2017 151m away

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    Granted Prior approval 5 docs

  • 1 Brigton Steading Laurencekirk AB30 1BA

    APP/2022/1633 Submitted 26 Jul 2022 347m away

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  • Brigton Steading Laurencekirk AB30 1BA

    APP/2025/1761 Submitted 28 Oct 2025 361m away

    Demolition of Redundant Steadings and Erection of 3 Dwellinghouses Without Compliance with Condition 1 (Time) of Planning Permission APP/2022/1206

    Granted Demolition 9 docs
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