Planning application
North Woods Housing Development East Of Drinnies Grove Mintlaw AB42 4AN
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Felling of 1 Sycamore Tree and 1 Alder Tree
As published by the council, reference TRE/2026/0040
Application record
- Reference
- TRE/2026/0040
- Type
- Trees Protected by TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Central Buchan
- Parish
- Mintlaw & District
- Postcode
- AB42 4AN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Aberdeenshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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TRE/2025/0139 Refused
North Woods Housing Development East Of Drinnies Grove Mintlaw AB42 4AN
Felling of Trees
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jul 2026
Received by Aberdeenshire
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23 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 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
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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 tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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