2 Balcarres Terrace Alford AB33 8FN

1. 29 Sep 2026

   Received by Aberdeenshire

2. 1 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 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.

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.

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.

• Silver Birches Development Land To North And South Of Greystone Road Alford Aberdeenshire

  APP/2021/0797 Submitted 7 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of 18 Dwellinghouses (Change of House Type of Planning Permission Reference APP/2020/1364)

  Granted Full applications 59 docs
  Major scheme

• Site North Of Greystone Road Alford Aberdeenshire

  APP/2016/3412 Submitted 20 Dec 2016 200 yards away

  Erection of 8 Dwellinghouses (Change of House Types to Plots 28, 34, 37, 41, 42, 157, 158 and 160) Amendment to Previously Approved APP/2016/2130 and APP/2015/1417

  Granted Full applications 23 docs
  Several homes

• 18 David Mclean Drive Alford Aberdeenshire AB33 8PW

  APP/2026/1494 Submitted 31 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Erection of Garden Room (Retrospective)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 19 docs

• Lynden Alford Aberdeenshire

  APP/2023/2263 Submitted 6 Dec 2023 300 yards away

  Demolition of Derelict Dwellinghouse and Erection of Replacement Dwellinghouse and Garage Without Compliance With Condition 2 (Visibility Splays) of Planning Permission Reference APP/2020/1582

  Granted Demolition 11 docs
  Domestic

• Lynden Alford Aberdeenshire AB33 8QE

  APP/2023/1945 Submitted 17 Oct 2023 300 yards away

  Condition 1 ((a) Layout and Siting; (b) External Appearance and Finishing Materials; (c) Levels Survey and Site Sections; (d) Foul and Surface Water Disposal; (e) Visibility Splays; (f) Parking and Vehicle Turning; (g) Bin Uplift Store) of Planning Permission in Principle Reference APP/2020/1582 Demolition of Derelict Dwellinghouse and Erection of Replacement Dwellinghouse and Garage

  Withdrawn Conditions Demolition 24 docs
  Domestic

• Donside Heating Supplies Ltd 57 Donside Road Alford AB33 8WD

  APP/2023/1397 Submitted 26 Jul 2023 350 yards away

  Erection of 1.2m High Fence and Gates

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Small domestic