Planning application
New Deer To Netherton Hub, Peterhead Tie-In
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Consultation under Section 37 of The Electricity Act 1989 for the Installation of 400KV Overhead Lines, 18 Steel Lattice Towers, 2 Temporary Towers and Associated Infrastructure
As published by the council, reference APP/2026/1343
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2026/1343
- Type
- Notification under Electricity Act 1989
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Central Buchan
- Parish
- Longside & District
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by Aberdeenshire
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 September 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
52 documents on file for this application
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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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