Planning application
Site Of Forres Academy/Applegrove/Roysvale Forres Moray
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erect a new three-storey building comprising of 1120 pupil secondary school and additional support needs teaching facilities and community facilities with associated hard and soft landscaping external sport provision and car parking and bus drop-off to replace existing academy on
As published by the council, reference 25/01203/APP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01203/APP
- Type
- Application for Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 23 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Forres
- Parish
- Forres
- Decision by
- Committee - National/Major
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
23 Sep 2025
Received by Moray
-
14 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
-
27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
JM Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
58 documents on file for this application
- 26/00574/DISCON - COND 3 SANQUHAR ROAD FOORPATHS STOPPING UP - ACCEPTED
- NOTIFICATION OF INITIATION OF DEVELOPMENT
- 26/00505/DISCON - CONDS 9, 10, 21 & 24 - DISCHRAGED
- 26/00505/DISCON - COND 37 DISCHARGED
- 26/00574/DISCON - CONDS 2, 7 & 38 DISCHARGED - COND 37 DISCHARGED
- 26/00505/DISCON - COND 3, 4, 5 & 6 DISCHARGED
- 26/00574/DISCON - COND 4 SANQHUAR ROAD - ACCESS PROTECTION MARKING - ACCEPTED
- 26/00574/DISCON - COND 5 ORCHARD ROAD FOOTWAY WIDENING - ACCEPTED
- 26/00574/DISCON - COND 6A GENERAL ARRANGMENT SHEET 2 OF 2 - ACCEPTED
- 26/00505/DISCON - COND 16 DISCHARGED
- 26/00505DISCON - COND 26 DISCHARGED
- 26/00574/DISCON - COND 14 HABITAT MANAGEMENT PLAN ACCEPTED
- 26/00574/DISCON - COND 2 CONSTRUCTION PHASE PLAN - ACCEPTED
- 26/00574/DISCON - COND 38 BIRD DETERRENT MEASURES - ACCEPTED
- 26/00574/DISCON - COND 7 TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN - ACCEPTED
- 26/00505/DISCON - COND 10 3G SPORTS PITCH 1 - ACCEPTED
- 26/00505/DISCON - COND 10 3G SPORTS PITCH 2 - ACCEPTED
- 26/00505/DISCON - COND 16 COMMUNITY WEALTH EVIDENCE - ACCEPTED
- 26/00505/DISCON - COND 21 FENCING DETAILS - ACCEPTED
- 26/00505/DISCON - COND 24 BUILDING FINISHES - ACCEPTED
- 26/00505/DISCON - COND 24 EXTERNAL LANDSCAPING FINISHES - ACCEPTED
- 26/00505/DISCON - COND 37 LIGHTING DETAILS - ACCEPTED
- 26/00505/DISCON - COND 9 SAFEGUARDING EVIDENCE - ACCEPTED
- DECISION NOTICE - APPROVED
- INFORMATION PACK
- REPORT
- FLOOR LEVEL 00
- FLOOR LEVEL 01
- FLOOR LEVEL 02
- ROOF PLAN
- GA - SITE ELEVATIONS
- BUILDING SECTIONS
- SITE SECTIONS
- EXISTING FORRES ACADEMY SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN SHOWING REMOVALS
- BIRD PROTECTION SITE PLAN
- BIRD PROTECTION MEASURES - MAIN BUILDING
- SPRINKLER COMPOUND
- BIN STORE & SUBSTATION ELEVATION AND FLOOR PLAN
- CDT COVERED YARD ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLAN
- EXTERNAL STORE ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLANS
- PROPOSED SITE SERVICES LAYOUT SHEET 1 OF 5
- PROPOSED SITE SERVICES LAYOUT SHEET 2 OF 5
- PROPOSED SITE SERVICES LAYOUT SHEET 3 OF 5
- PROPOSED SITE SERVICES LAYOUT SHEET 4 OF 5
- PROPOSED SITE SERVICES LAYOUT SHEET 5 OF 5
- EXISTING SCHOOL DEMOLITION ME DISCONNECTIONS LAYOUT
- LANDSCAPE GA PLAN
- HARDWORKS PLAN
- FENCING PLAN
- TREES TO BE REMOVED AND RETAINED
- SOFT LANDSCAPE DETAILS
- PLANTING STRATEGY
- TREE PROTECTION NORTH
- TREE PROTECTION SOUTH
- PROPOSED FLOODLIGHTING
- LOCATION PLAN
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Moray granted permission on 14 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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