Guesthouse with extension at 466 King Street, Aberdeen

Summary of planning committee decision

Decided by Aberdeen Planning Development Management Committee on 17 Sept 2026.

260492/DPPApproved

No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.

What was proposed

The application sought to change an existing dwelling into a guesthouse, with a single-storey extension, rear car park and garage.

“The Committee had before it a report by the Chief Officer – Strategic Place Planning, which recommended:-”

“That the application for Detailed Planning Permission for the change of use of existing dwelling house to form guesthouse (class 7) and erection of single storey extension and car park and garage to rear at 466 King Street Aberdeen, be approved subject to the following conditions:-”

Minutes

Approval conditions

Conditions covered the permission duration, car and cycle parking, landscaping, and construction of the rear boundary wall.

“That the development hereby approved shall not be occupied unless the garage has been erected and the car parking bays hereby granted planning permission have been constructed, drained, laid-out and demarcated in accordance with drawing No. 06 D and 08 D of the plans hereby approved. The garage and parking bays shall not thereafter be used for any other purpose other than the purpose of the parking of cars ancillary to the development and use thereby granted approval.”

“That the development hereby approved shall not be occupied unless the rear boundary wall has been erected in accordance with drawing No. 06 D and 08D of the plans hereby approved.”

Minutes

Who spoke

A planner spoke in support of the application, followed by the agent and applicant, who answered members’ questions.

The committee’s decision

The committee resolved to approve the application conditionally.

“The Committee resolved:- to approve the application conditionally.”

Minutes

Sources

  • Aberdeen Planning Development Management Committee minutes, 17 September 2026
  • Agenda and papers (council website)

Source: Plota analysis of Aberdeen's committee minutes. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.

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At the meeting

Council
Aberdeen
Date
Thursday 17 September 2026
Committee decided
Approved
Minutes
The council's minutes
Meeting
Agenda and papers (council website)

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