Seamhor Spey Bay Fochabers Moray IV32 7PJ Data via plota.co.uk

25/01214/APP - Application for Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Install insulated limecrete floor air source heat pump underfloor heating and various external works at Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Sept 2025
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Validated
2 Oct 2025
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Consultation
7 Oct 2025
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Approved
18 Feb 2026
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Appeal allowed
19 Mar 2026

Approved on 18 Feb 2026 · Delegated Power · Last checked 12 Oct 2026

Site constraints 3

Grade A listed: Fishing Station And Ice-House, Tugnet
List entry LB1604 · 13 m away · 3 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade A, 1 Grade B, 1 Grade C)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Special protection area 109 m away: Moray Firth
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.
SSSI 86 m away: Spey Bay
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Moray
Application type
Application for Planning Permission
Postcode
IV32 7PJ
Received
24 Sept 2025
Validated
2 Oct 2025
Ward
Fochabers Lhanbryde
Parish
Lennox
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Nov 2025
Decision
Permitted
Decision date
18 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated Power
Appeal
Allowed · 19 Mar 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6003556 ↗
Applicant
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Agent
Martyn Donaldson

How this decision compares

Decided in 139 days from validation, 58 days slower than Moray's median of 81 for full applications. Approved, as 99% of full applications here are.

28%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
416decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Moray in the last twelve months, from validation. Moray decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100688225-008
Neighbours
8 Oct 2025
Consultation
7 Oct 2025
Comments by
6 Nov 2025
Site or press notice
17 Oct 2025
Statutory expiry
27 Nov 2025
Env. assessment
No