Planning application
Former Council Office Murray Terrace Alford AB33 8TY
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of Use from Class 4 (Business) to Childcare Nursery Class 10 (Non-residential Institutions) Including Alterations and Extension and Erection of Fence
As published by the council, reference APP/2026/1532
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2026/1532
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- AB33 8TY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Aberdeenshire
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 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.
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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