Planning application
Land East Of A981 Fraserburgh Aberdeenshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of Welfare Building, Switch Gear Building and Installation of 7 Kiosks and Associated Drainage Infrastructure
As published by the council, reference APP/2026/1589
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2026/1589
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2026
Site history
Applications at this address on the Aberdeenshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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APP/2026/0804 Granted
Land East Of A981 Fraserburgh Aberdeenshire
Confirmation Existing Planning Permission APP/2023/0193 Formation of 45MW Battery Energy Storage System Compound, Siting of Substations, Erection of Security Fencing, CCTV, Formation of Vehicular Access and Associated Infrastructure
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APP/2023/0193 Granted
Land East Of A981 Fraserburgh Aberdeenshire
Formation of 45MW Battery Energy Storage System Compound, Siting of Substations, Erection of Security Fencing, CCTV, Formation of Vehicular Access and Associated Infrastructure
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ENQ/2022/1698 Decided
Land East Of A981 Fraserburgh Aberdeenshire
Formation of 45MW Battery Energy Storage Compound and Associated Infrastructure
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2026
Received by Aberdeenshire
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8 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 December 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.