34 - 36 South Esplanade West Aberdeen AB11 9AA Data via plota.co.uk

261166/ESC - EIA Screening Request Pending

Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
around 6 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 26 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 26 Oct 2026, from recent eia screening and scoping opinions across the UK.

Site constraints 2

Special area of conservation 75 m away: River Dee
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 7 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Aberdeen
Application type
EIA Screening Request
Postcode
AB11 9AA
Received
around 6 Oct 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Parish
Torry
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Robertson Construction Eastern

Decision outlook

Day 3 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide eia screening and scoping opinions by day 20.

Day 353 days to the 56-day target
93%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
1,357decided in the last year

Plota live figures for eia screening and scoping opinions decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent eia screening and scoping opinions in Aberdeen to go on. Aberdeen decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
26 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No